boy's name

Louis-Philippe

LWEE-fee-LEEP (English)

  • Origin French
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 14
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,636

Louis-Philippe is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 14 babies in Canada. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Louis-Philippe is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in Canada in 1993, when 139 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in Canada.
  • Today about 1 in 21,805 babies in Canada is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1991.
  • 3 syllables.

Louis-Philippe Over Time

Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.

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Births named Louis-Philippe by decade in Canada
Decade Births
1990s 955
2000s 695
2010s 355
2020s (to 2024) 106

How Popular Is Louis-Philippe?

In 2024, Louis-Philippe was given to 14 babies in Canada. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Louis-Philippe Is Used

Canada #1,537 14 in 2024
France #5,270 5 in 2013

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.

Figures for Canada leave out any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Louis-Philippe

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

Parents Who Like Louis-Philippe Also Like

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

How to Say Louis-Philippe

  • English LWEE-fee-LEEP

Sibling Names for Louis-Philippe

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Louis-Philippe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Louis-Philippe

Is Louis-Philippe a girl's or a boy's name?

Louis-Philippe is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Louis-Philippe?

Louis-Philippe has 3 syllables.

When was Louis-Philippe most popular?

Louis-Philippe peaked in 1993, when 139 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Louis-Philippe a good name?

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