Luise — girls' name

What the Data Says About Luise

The Social Security Administration has registered 581 babies named Luise between 1909 and 2022, spanning 114 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Luise currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1937, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Luise performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 129 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Luise shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Luise in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Luise in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 581 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.