Total births
85
Girls' name · since 1925
Loistine
85 babies named Loistine in U.S. Social Security records since 1925, with the highest year being 1949. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 85
- total births
- 1925–1960
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
85 girls have been named Loistine since 1925, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Loistine has 85 recorded births among girls since 1925, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 1960.
- 85 total births
- 1925–1960 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
85 girls have been named Loistine since 1925, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1960.
- 85
- total births
- 1925–1960
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Loistine was born in this single decade.
1949
Single peak year
11 babies were named Loistine in 1949 - its busiest year on record.
Loistine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Loistine splits its recorded history at 1950: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1925 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1949 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Loistine at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1949
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1925
Loistine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–1960
- Peak year (1949)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Loistine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Loistine's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Loistine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
39 births
- 1950s
1950s
35 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 39 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Loistine? ▼
85 babies have been named Loistine since 1925. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1949 with 11 births.
When was Loistine most popular? ▼
Loistine was most popular in the 1940s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Loistine been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Loistine since 1925 -- 36 years through the most recent 1960 data.
What names are similar to Loistine? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lois, Loise, Loida, Loie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Loistine's data
- Loistine's decade-level peak was the 1940s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Loistine
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1925–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Loistine: Baby Name Since 1925 - 85 Births, Peak 1949." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/loistine. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Loistine draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.