Louis

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Greek

Meaning

Louis is the French form of the Old Frankish given name Chlodwig and one of two English forms, the other being Lewis.

From Wikipedia

Louis first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1955 with 210 babies (rank #84 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Louis

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Louis yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

4,103
Total babies (all years)
60
Years in the data
210
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
1955210#84
1956188#90
1957189#97
1958156#108
1959193#94
1960183#104
1961176#108
1962157#118
1963140#138
1964154#131
1965129#153
1966124#155
1967122#160
1968110#168
196996#193
197086#205
197181#211
197262#241
197358#242
197460#240
197537#314
197650#258
197743#283
197837#311
197943#288
198041#313
198134#355
198231#368
198337#329
198448#283
198532#368
198633#375
198740#345
198833#396
198936#388
199036#406
199128#461
199233#422
199333#410
199441#365
199539#377
199629#462
199745#353
199832#436
199934#422
200035#410
200139#398
200228#460
200333#426
200425#481
200546#328
200621#520
200735#367
200841#338
200925#431
201028#417
201135#340
201236#323
201324#412
201453#244