Loise vs Lois

Side-by-side comparison of Loise and Lois — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Loise

Girl name

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Name B

Lois

Girl name · Rank #1689

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Metric Loise Lois
Current Rank Unranked #1689
Total Births (all years) 818 332,830
Peak Year 1926 1927
Peak Year Births 29 10,505
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1897 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Loise Lois
1880ss — 954
1890ss 5 3,228
1900ss 14 7,691
1910ss 152 38,179
1920ss 235 88,133
1930ss 142 80,713
1940ss 134 56,854
1950ss 88 36,201
1960ss 38 13,254
1970ss 5 2,886
1980ss 5 1,399
1990ss — 930
2000ss — 783
2010ss — 1,023
2020ss — 602

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Loise Lois
2014 — 101
2015 — 109
2016 — 119
2017 — 134
2018 — 122
2019 — 124
2020 — 106
2021 — 120
2022 — 124
2023 — 132
2024 — 120

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1897–1981.

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