How Many People Are Named Lois?

335,474

people in the United States are named Lois

1 in 998 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#223

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.1001%

Of US population

Peak Year

1927

10,587 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Occitan
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Occitan form of LOUIS.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.2%
Male
0.8%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 89.3 years old

Young (<30) 2,984
0.9%
Adult (30–60) 10,346
3.1%
Senior (>60) 322,144
96%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Pennsylvania 27,251
Illinois 19,983
Ohio 18,569
New York 18,183
Texas 13,837
Michigan 13,617
California 11,680
Minnesota 10,844
Wisconsin 10,249
Iowa 9,871

💡 Fun Facts About "Lois"

  • 120 babies were named Lois in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1927
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in Pennsylvania

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