unisex NAME · CURRENTLY #1929

Lou

LOO

“renowned warrior”

A concise short form used for Louis, Louise, and related names.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Lou has traveled through time

1451880 1481885 1411890 1341895 1531900 1561905 1621910 3161915 3691920 4361925 4961930 5511935 5331940 4471945 4451950 1,2741955 6571960 2581965 1991970 701975 421980 311985 361990 131995 202000 352005 272010 672015 1012020 1462025
LATEST YEAR2025146 births
PEAK RANK#125in 1880
CURRENT USAGE44.5% F55.5% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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