girl's name
Louisette
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 20,160
Louisette is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1948 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1934, when 660 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1930s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Louisette over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 185 |
| 1910s | 840 |
| 1920s | 3,830 |
| 1930s | 5,800 |
| 1940s | 5,090 |
| 1950s | 3,225 |
| 1960s | 845 |
| 1970s | 160 |
| 1980s | 45 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 40 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 20 |
How popular is Louisette?
In 2025, Louisette was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Louisette 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.
Names that peaked alongside Louisette
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Louisette also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Louisette over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Louisette
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Louisette — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Louisette
How popular is the name Louisette?
In 2025, Louisette was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Louisette a girl's or a boy's name?
Louisette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Louisette?
Louisette has 2 syllables.
When was Louisette most popular?
Louisette peaked in 1934, when 660 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1930s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Louisette a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Louisette currently ranks #5,591 in France. After peaking in the 1930s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.