boy's name
Lounes
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,250
Lounes is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2014, when 105 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1948.
Lounes over time
Births per decade in France, 1940s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 85 |
| 1970s | 65 |
| 1980s | 80 |
| 1990s | 175 |
| 2000s | 665 |
| 2010s | 870 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 285 |
How popular is Lounes?
In 2025, Lounes was given to 20 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Lounes is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Lounès | Lounès is Lounes written with a grave accent, used in France, where it ranks #1,294. | 565 |
| Lounés | Lounés is a rare spelling of Lounes, written with an acute accent and recorded about 25 times, mostly in France. | 25 |
Names that peaked alongside Lounes
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lounes also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lounes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lounes
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lounes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lounes
Is Lounes a girl's or a boy's name?
Lounes is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Lounes most popular?
Lounes peaked in 2014, when 105 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Lounes a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lounes currently ranks #1,294 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.