boy's name
Louen
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 821
Louen is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2011, when 55 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1995.
Louen over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 290 |
| 2010s | 345 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 135 |
How popular is Louen?
In 2025, Louen was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Louen 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 Louen is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Louën | Louën is a rare spelling of Louen, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 95 times, mostly in France. | 95 |
Names that peaked alongside Louen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Louen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Louen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Louen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Louen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Louen
How popular is the name Louen?
In 2025, Louen was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Louen a girl's or a boy's name?
Louen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Louen most popular?
Louen peaked in 2011, when 55 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Louen a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Louen currently ranks #1,751 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.