gender neutral
Louie
famous warrior, renowned fighter
About Louie
Louie brings an instant smile with its cheerful, vintage-cool vibe. This name has experienced a wonderful renaissance, emerging from its classic roots to claim new relevance in contemporary naming. There's something inherently likeable about Louie—it's the kind of name that makes people feel warm and friendly immediately. The double vowel ending gives it a playful quality without sacrificing substance or respectability. Louie works brilliantly across generations, equally fitting for a giggling baby, a school-age child, and a grown man making his way in the world. Parents selecting Louie often appreciate its retro charm and the way it feels both familiar and fresh simultaneously. The name has artistic associations and creative energy, suggesting someone with personality and flair. Louie is approachable and down-to-earth, never pretentious or stuffy, yet it maintains enough dignity for formal occasions. It's a name that encourages people to let their guard down and be themselves, creating an atmosphere of authenticity and genuine connection wherever its bearer goes.
Popularity of the Name Louie
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #287 | ||||
| 1881 | #288 | ||||
| 1882 | #252 | ||||
| 1883 | #256 | ||||
| 1884 | #258 | ||||
| 1885 | #255 | ||||
| 1886 | #284 | ||||
| 1887 | #303 | ||||
| 1888 | #254 | ||||
| 1889 | #264 | ||||
| 1890 | #276 | ||||
| 1891 | #330 | ||||
| 1892 | #260 | ||||
| 1893 | #277 | ||||
| 1894 | #272 | ||||
| 1895 | #263 | ||||
| 1896 | #273 | ||||
| 1897 | #252 | ||||
| 1898 | #237 | ||||
| 1899 | #235 | ||||
| 1900 | #264 | ||||
| 1901 | #230 | ||||
| 1902 | #236 | ||||
| 1903 | #284 | ||||
| 1904 | #231 | ||||
| 1905 | #232 | ||||
| 1906 | #267 | ||||
| 1907 | #245 | ||||
| 1908 | #270 | ||||
| 1909 | #253 | ||||
| 1910 | #248 | ||||
| 1911 | #276 | ||||
| 1912 | #264 | ||||
| 1913 | #263 | ||||
| 1914 | #266 | ||||
| 1915 | #251 | ||||
| 1916 | #269 | ||||
| 1917 | #256 | ||||
| 1918 | #268 | ||||
| 1919 | #252 | ||||
| 1920 | #268 | ||||
| 1921 | #270 | ||||
| 1922 | #264 | ||||
| 1923 | #261 | ||||
| 1924 | #265 | ||||
| 1925 | #281 | ||||
| 1926 | #278 | ||||
| 1927 | #292 | ||||
| 1928 | #285 | ||||
| 1929 | #285 | ||||
| 1930 | #286 | ||||
| 1931 | #299 | ||||
| 1932 | #287 | ||||
| 1933 | #283 | ||||
| 1934 | #290 | ||||
| 1935 | #293 | ||||
| 1936 | #290 | ||||
| 1937 | #294 | ||||
| 1938 | #306 | ||||
| 1939 | #301 | ||||
| 1940 | #306 | ||||
| 1941 | #319 | ||||
| 1942 | #328 | ||||
| 1943 | #336 | ||||
| 1944 | #329 | ||||
| 1945 | #327 | ||||
| 1946 | #346 | ||||
| 1947 | #357 | ||||
| 1948 | #339 | ||||
| 1949 | #339 | ||||
| 1950 | #351 | ||||
| 1951 | #352 | ||||
| 1952 | #372 | ||||
| 1953 | #370 | ||||
| 1954 | #401 | ||||
| 1955 | #390 | ||||
| 1956 | #426 | ||||
| 1957 | #421 | ||||
| 1958 | #398 | ||||
| 1959 | #445 | ||||
| 1960 | #446 | ||||
| 1961 | #438 | ||||
| 1962 | #487 | ||||
| 1963 | #488 | ||||
| 1964 | #489 | ||||
| 1965 | #487 | ||||
| 1966 | #523 | ||||
| 1967 | #567 | ||||
| 1968 | #505 | ||||
| 1969 | #585 | ||||
| 1970 | #562 | ||||
| 1971 | #595 | ||||
| 1972 | #548 | ||||
| 1973 | #545 | ||||
| 1974 | #601 | ||||
| 1975 | #655 | ||||
| 1976 | #681 | ||||
| 1977 | #691 | ||||
| 1978 | #712 | ||||
| 1979 | #647 | ||||
| 1980 | #723 | ||||
| 1981 | #719 | ||||
| 1982 | #738 | ||||
| 1983 | #762 | ||||
| 1984 | #782 | ||||
| 1985 | #819 | ||||
| 1986 | #804 | ||||
| 1987 | #783 | ||||
| 1988 | #825 | #358 | |||
| 1989 | #942 | ||||
| 1990 | #843 | ||||
| 1991 | #876 | ||||
| 1993 | #982 | ||||
| 2015 | #963 | #73 | #130 | #335 | #765 |
| 2016 | #915 | #49 | #111 | #258 | #747 |
| 2017 | #970 | #49 | #109 | #150 | #717 |
| 2018 | #908 | #52 | #85 | #153 | #528 |
| 2019 | #810 | #46 | #62 | #141 | #638 |
| 2020 | #767 | #47 | #65 | #150 | #561 |
| 2021 | #701 | #41 | #67 | #164 | #425 |
| 2022 | #714 | #41 | #51 | #175 | #434 |
| 2023 | #610 | #35 | #37 | #133 | #417 |
| 2024 | #573 | #28 | #32 | #133 | #358 |
| 2025 | #596 | #30 | #30 | #105 | #314 |
| 1997 | #222 | #839 | |||
| 1998 | #170 | ||||
| 1999 | #158 | #382 | |||
| 2000 | #156 | #230 | |||
| 2001 | #138 | #337 | |||
| 2002 | #129 | #377 | |||
| 2003 | #123 | #277 | #400 | ||
| 2004 | #100 | #421 | |||
| 2005 | #116 | #320 | #491 | ||
| 2006 | #113 | #262 | #374 | ||
| 2007 | #105 | #314 | #339 | ||
| 2008 | #99 | #197 | #512 | ||
| 2009 | #92 | #296 | #455 | ||
| 2010 | #77 | #273 | #415 | ||
| 2011 | #78 | #186 | #358 | ||
| 2012 | #87 | #176 | #264 | ||
| 2013 | #78 | #125 | #280 | ||
| 2014 | #72 | #112 | #217 | #912 | |
| 1995 | #389 | #968 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Louie
Names Similar to Louie
Nicknames for Louie
- Lou
- Lulu
- Luis
- Louey
- Lo
Famous People Named Louie
| Louie Anderson | American comedian and actor |
| Louie Zamperini | American Olympic athlete and World War II hero |
Characters Named Louie
| Louie de Palma | Character from the TV show "Taxi" |
| Louie Duck | Nephew of Donald Duck and a character in Disney's "DuckTales" |
| Louie Anderson | Character in the TV show "Baskets" |