Girls' name · since 1954

Louwanna

Louwanna has 16 recorded births since 1954 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
1954–1968
years on record
1950s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade

Louwanna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1954.

Social Security Administration records show Louwanna recorded 16 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1968.

  • 16 total births
  • 1954–1968 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 69% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Louwanna since 1954, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1968.

16
total births
1954–1968
years on record
1950s
peak decade
69%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Louwanna was born in this single decade.

1958
Single peak year

6 babies were named Louwanna in 1958 - its busiest year on record.

Louwanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Louwanna's full recorded timeline at 1958, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1954, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1958 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Louwanna at a glance

Last recorded 1968

Total births

16

Since 1954

15 years of records

Peak year

1958

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1968

Active since

1954

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1968

Louwanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1968

Last recorded 1968
Peak year (1958)
6
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.5 195419581968 5

Louwanna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1950s was Louwanna's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Louwanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Louwanna?
Since 1954, Social Security records show 16 babies named Louwanna. The most recent recorded year was 1968. Its busiest year on record was 1958, with 6 births.
When was Louwanna most popular?
Louwanna was most popular in the 1950s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Louwanna been used?
The SSA has tracked Louwanna since 1954 -- 15 years through the most recent 1968 data.
What names are similar to Louwanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Louise, Lou, Louisa, Lourdes, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Louwanna's data

  • Louwanna's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1954–1968 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Louwanna: Baby Name Since 1954 - 16 Births, Peak 1958." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/louwanna. 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 Louwanna 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 July 2026.