unisex name
Loann
loh-AN (French)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 5,271
France
#259
2025 births
Loann is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 24% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1969 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- Peaked in France in 2022, when 380 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 2,742 babies in France is given this name.
- Loann started out as a girls' name and is now given almost entirely to boys.
- First appears in birth records in 1987.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Loann Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 35 |
| 1990s | 325 |
| 2000s | 1,785 |
| 2010s | 1,315 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,455 |
How Popular Is Loann?
In 2025, Loann was given to 215 babies in France, ranking #259 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Where Loann Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Loann Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Lo-Ann | Lo-Ann is Loann written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Loann
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Loann Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Loann over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Loann
- French loh-AN
Sibling Names for Loann
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Loann — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Loann
How popular is the name Loann?
In 2025, Loann was given to 215 babies in France, ranking #259 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
Is Loann a girl's or a boy's name?
Loann is used for both girls and boys. About 24% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Loann?
Loann has 2 syllables.
When was Loann most popular?
Loann peaked in 2022, when 380 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Loann a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Loann currently ranks #259 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.
Was Loann originally a boys' or girls' name?
Loann was given mostly to girls in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to boys.