Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Louella

Gender

Female

Origin

French
Renowned fighter. Feminine of Louis.
English
Blend of names Louise (renowned warrior) and Ella (all)

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Louella

Pronunciation

lo(uel)-la

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1932 (rank #401, 266 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1467, 146 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
2025146
2024146
2023140
2022120
202185
202067
201981
201895
201762
201653

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #1065, 32 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1512, 20 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202520
202432
202321
202219
202113
202021
201923
201821
201716
20166

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #2235, 11 births); most recent 2015 (rank #4655, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
20154
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #540, 5 births); most recent 2025 (rank #780, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
20253
2024–
20235
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence