How Many People Are Named Louie?
people named Louie are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 21,010 people in the US has this name
Based on 33,338 babies named Louie in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
517 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Diminutive of LOUIS.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Louie in English. Counting Louie and these spellings together, about 185,010 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Louie, 3.4% were girls and 96.6% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Louie fell from 36.5% in the 1880s to 5% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Louie alive today is about 43 years old, and 37% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 12 and 68 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Louie first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2024, to 517 babies. In 2025, 516 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Louie has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #230, in 1901. In 2025 it ranked #596.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #596 |
| Best rank | #230 (1901) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #278 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Louie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Louie were born in California than in any other state: about 4,477 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Louie was given 5.6 times as often in New Mexico, 3.6 times in California and 2.6 times in Alabama.
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