girl's name

Loise

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 3,200

Loise is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1981 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 2007, when 95 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1910.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Loise over time

Births per decade in France, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2016, not a full ten years.

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Births named Loise by decade in France
Decade Births
1910s 5
1950s 20
1960s 15
1970s 55
1980s 125
1990s 395
2000s 820
2010s (to 2016) 735
2020s (to 2016) 175

How popular is Loise?

In 2016, Loise was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Loise is used

France as Loïse #1,537 20 in 2025
United States #11,917 5 in 1981

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Loise is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Loïse Loïse is Loise written with a diaeresis in France, and the spelling parents there overwhelmingly choose: it ranks #1,537 in France, against #7,533 for Loise. 920

Names that peaked alongside Loise

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Loise also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Loise over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Loise

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Loise — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Loise

How popular is the name Loise?

In 2016, Loise was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Loise a girl's or a boy's name?

Loise is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Loise?

Loise has 2 syllables.

When was Loise most popular?

Loise peaked in 2007, when 95 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Loise a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Loise currently ranks #1,537 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.