Louie vs Louis

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

Name A

Louie

Boy name · Rank #574

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Name B

Louis

Boy name · Rank #236

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Metric Louie Louis
Current Rank #574 #236
Total Births (all years) 30,507 405,059
Peak Year 2024 1921
Peak Year Births 497 7,247
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Louie Louis
1880ss 394 8,275
1890ss 441 8,442
1900ss 628 10,372
1910ss 2,784 50,600
1920ss 4,226 67,693
1930ss 3,482 47,754
1940ss 3,507 49,429
1950ss 3,437 47,931
1960ss 2,495 33,378
1970ss 1,771 20,147
1980ss 1,320 17,355
1990ss 1,134 14,435
2000ss 964 10,261
2010ss 1,907 11,813
2020ss 2,017 7,174

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Louie Louis
2014 173 1,229
2015 215 1,210
2016 236 1,242
2017 214 1,302
2018 237 1,387
2019 282 1,475
2020 314 1,334
2021 377 1,418
2022 369 1,442
2023 460 1,477
2024 497 1,503

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, 1880–2024.

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