Louella
girl name#1467 in 2025Louella entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #235 in 1881, ranks #1467 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1467
rank today
#235
peak (1881)
146
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #279 |
| 1890s | #351 |
| 1900s | #372 |
| 1910s | #407 |
| 1920s | #435 |
| 1930s | #427 |
| 1940s | #543 |
| 1950s | #938 |
| 1960s | #1723 |
| 1970s | #3513 |
| 1980s | #5941 |
| 1990s | #9412 |
| 2000s | #10720 |
| 2010s | #3839 |
| 2020s | #1821 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Louella has been most popular in OH, CA, MN.
Living bearers
About 5,100 people named Louella are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Louella alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Louella in 2025?
- Louella ranks #1467 among US girl names in 2025, with 146 babies given the name.
- When was the name Louella most popular?
- Louella peaked in 1881, reaching #235 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Louella with classmates?
- Louella will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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