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The name Louise is a feminine form of Louis. The table below indicates the number of times the name Louise has been given to baby girls in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Louise**
Use of the Name Louise for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
328,075	26,387	1,637	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Louise has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004. Louise last appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1987, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Louise**
	Used as a Girl Name		Used as a Boy Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	37	635
1881	42	617	957	5
1882	34	812	803	7
1883	38	847	771	7
1884	35	962
1885	39	956
1886	37	1,061
1887	35	1,087	533	12
1888	33	1,334	734	9
1889	38	1,283	941	6
1890	31	1,472	711	9
1891	37	1,333
1892	38	1,447	915	7
1893	37	1,448	593	12
1894	37	1,571	705	10
1895	37	1,582	729	10
1896	42	1,531	616	13
1897	41	1,562
1898	42	1,693	855	8
1899	40	1,536	643	11
1900	35	2,072	668	15
1901	36	1,639
1902	36	1,832	837	9
1903	31	1,934	762	10
1904	28	2,136	791	10
1905	23	2,365	654	14
1906	24	2,303	734	12
1907	21	2,618	971	9
1908	18	2,932	728	14
1909	19	3,015	991	10
1910	20	3,444	528	29
1911	19	3,723	781	18
1912	17	5,100	774	32
1913	17	5,564	982	26
1914	17	6,634
1915	18	8,304
1916	19	8,619
1917	19	8,583	927	48
1918	18	9,117
1919	20	8,803
1920	19	9,182
1921	22	9,175
1922	22	8,902
1923	22	8,876
1924	24	8,859	925	58
1925	26	8,280
1926	27	7,955	937	53
1927	27	7,689	917	56
1928	31	7,040	879	58
1929	31	6,896	875	58
1930	31	6,944	934	52
1931	33	5,882
1932	36	5,646	910	51
1933	39	5,074
1934	40	4,974	892	50
1935	44	4,570	964	44
1936	46	4,343	888	48
1937	49	4,380
1938	59	4,065
1939	59	3,952
1940	59	3,923
1941	62	3,910
1942	61	4,335
1943	70	4,026
1944	69	3,841
1945	78	3,517
1946	91	3,906
1947	99	4,046
1948	99	3,677
1949	104	3,425
1950	109	3,250
1951	117	3,007
1952	122	2,983
1953	125	2,961
1954	138	2,691
1955	147	2,429
1956	165	2,236
1957	166	2,315
1958	182	2,009
1959	183	1,960
1960	199	1,788
1961	219	1,535
1962	228	1,403
1963	239	1,318
1964	265	1,144
1965	284	942
1966	285	878
1967	349	659
1968	358	621
1969	383	601
1970	416	543
1971	462	437
1972	509	339
1973	533	314
1974	660	231
1975	667	229
1976	719	204
1977	738	208
1978	774	199
1979	771	208
1980	722	231
1981	733	225
1982	685	255
1983	793	198
1984	778	207
1985	839	193
1986	974	162
1987	963	166
Totals:		328,075		910

During the last 125 years, parents have used Louise as a girl's name about 99% of the time and less frequently (about 0% of the time) as a boy's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Louise appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 108 times during the last 125 years.

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