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Louie

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Meaning of Louie: German: 'renowned warrior'

Louie is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is climbing quickly in the charts right now — 580th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 28th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#580

516 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#28

1,516 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

33,338

First recorded 1880 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: trending

Popularity over time

1981: 145 babies1982: 146 babies1983: 134 babies1984: 123 babies1985: 126 babies1986: 128 babies1987: 139 babies1988: 132 babies1989: 117 babies1990: 146 babies19901991: 144 babies1992: 108 babies1993: 121 babies1994: 90 babies1995: 96 babies1996: 103 babies1997: 105 babies1998: 121 babies1999: 100 babies2000: 109 babies20002001: 86 babies2002: 88 babies2003: 86 babies2004: 84 babies2005: 98 babies2006: 108 babies2007: 96 babies2008: 101 babies2009: 108 babies2010: 126 babies20102011: 138 babies2012: 144 babies2013: 147 babies2014: 173 babies2015: 220 babies2016: 243 babies2017: 220 babies2018: 247 babies2019: 296 babies2020: 330 babies20202021: 399 babies2022: 391 babies2023: 481 babies2024: 517 babies2025: 516 babies
US babies named Louie per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 517.

Gender split

93% boys · 7% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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