Louis name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning, origin, similar names and Australian ranking history.
The name Louis
Story and style
Louis is a distinctive name for boys.
For parents, Louis is easy to imagine in everyday life: simple enough for a child, but still polished enough to grow with them.
At a glance
The quick version
Best rank43rd in 2023
Listed years11/18 years
TrendRising
First listed2015
StyleRising
Length5 letters
More about Louis
Background notes
What style of name is Louis?
Louis feels rising. It sits naturally beside names like Joshua, Leo, Levi and Luca: names that feel related in sound, style or popularity.
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Louis ranking history in Australia
Published national top-100 ranking by year
Louis has risen strongly in Australia. Its most recent listed rank was 59th in 2025.
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 59th |
| 2024 | 90th |
| 2023 | 43rd |
| 2022 | 74th |
| 2021 | 84th |
| 2020 | 90th |
| 2019 | 55th |
| 2018 | 73rd |
| 2017 | 83rd |
| 2016 | 65th |
| 2015 | 92nd |
| 2014 | Not in top 100 |
| 2013 | Not in top 100 |
| 2012 | Not in top 100 |
| 2011 | Not in top 100 |
| 2010 | Not in top 100 |
| 2009 | Not in top 100 |
| 2008 | Not in top 100 |