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Luisa

Girl

Meaning of Luisa: Germanic: 'renowned warrior'

Luisa is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 875th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1230th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#875

294 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1230

27 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

14,405

First recorded 1882 · peak 2022

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 139 babies1982: 152 babies1983: 143 babies1984: 171 babies1985: 125 babies1986: 124 babies1987: 159 babies1988: 170 babies1989: 180 babies1990: 201 babies19901991: 181 babies1992: 188 babies1993: 180 babies1994: 178 babies1995: 189 babies1996: 189 babies1997: 169 babies1998: 195 babies1999: 249 babies2000: 218 babies20002001: 211 babies2002: 236 babies2003: 223 babies2004: 234 babies2005: 226 babies2006: 260 babies2007: 230 babies2008: 198 babies2009: 210 babies2010: 209 babies20102011: 224 babies2012: 180 babies2013: 205 babies2014: 181 babies2015: 224 babies2016: 211 babies2017: 228 babies2018: 222 babies2019: 262 babies2020: 256 babies20202021: 262 babies2022: 319 babies2023: 276 babies2024: 313 babies2025: 294 babies
US babies named Luisa per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 319.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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