Is Louella a boy or girl name?
Louella is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 146 girls and 0 boys were named Louella, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 13,809 US babies named Louella were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,489
- Babies named Louella since 1880
- 13,809
- Most popular year
- 1932
- 266 babies
Boys and girls named Louella, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 500 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 638 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 832 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 1,826 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 2,457 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 2,362 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 1,973 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 1,150 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 508 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 214 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 123 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 87 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 93 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 488 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 558 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 146 | #1,489 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 140 | #1,529 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 120 | #1,737 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 85 | #2,200 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,569 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 81 | #2,263 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 95 | #2,054 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 62 | #2,761 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 53 | #3,124 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,683 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 37 | #4,067 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 47 | #3,389 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,784 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 20 | #6,475 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 21 | #6,306 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 24 | #5,819 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 10 | #11,276 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 19 | #6,986 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 10 | #11,102 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 5 | #18,088 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 5 | #17,712 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 9 | #10,945 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 11 | #9,221 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 8 | #10,972 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 8 | #10,714 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 5 | #15,123 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 10 | #8,560 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 11 | #7,851 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 11 | #7,932 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 7 | #11,274 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 11 | #7,823 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 8 | #9,862 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 8 | #9,794 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 8 | #9,264 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 12 | #6,508 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 15 | #5,208 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,626 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,869 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,402 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 11 | #6,045 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,398 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 15 | #4,853 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,649 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,977 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,006 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,809 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,066 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,853 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,471 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 17 | #3,726 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,794 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,914 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 33 | #2,335 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,281 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 32 | #2,148 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 22 | #2,679 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 48 | #1,627 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,824 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 69 | #1,356 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 65 | #1,382 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,309 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 71 | #1,324 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 57 | #1,464 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 76 | #1,229 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,155 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 97 | #1,059 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,113 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 101 | #996 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 139 | #797 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 116 | #872 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 123 | #824 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 159 | #696 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 167 | #661 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 186 | #604 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 213 | #573 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 205 | #598 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 174 | #598 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 184 | #538 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 194 | #518 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 188 | #551 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 197 | #528 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 232 | #454 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 200 | #479 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 232 | #444 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 242 | #431 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 220 | #443 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 230 | #427 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 215 | #440 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 256 | #410 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 222 | #432 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 266 | #403 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 220 | #436 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 259 | #406 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 244 | #426 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 255 | #424 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 264 | #424 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 265 | #419 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 239 | #447 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 238 | #452 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 247 | #429 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 233 | #447 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 257 | #422 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 215 | #461 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 241 | #418 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 251 | #414 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 229 | #420 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 235 | #408 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 208 | #418 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 156 | #437 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 149 | #400 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 130 | #407 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 110 | #387 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 117 | #364 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 103 | #358 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 81 | #406 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 93 | #367 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 71 | #406 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 87 | #363 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 77 | #375 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 74 | #371 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 80 | #358 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 55 | #400 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 111 | #321 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 62 | #369 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 65 | #386 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 76 | #337 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 79 | #327 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 50 | #401 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 53 | #389 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 56 | #362 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 57 | #350 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 75 | #292 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 65 | #312 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 49 | #351 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 50 | #342 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 59 | #276 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 66 | #256 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 48 | #292 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 52 | #272 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 47 | #265 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 51 | #242 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 44 | #238 |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 34 | #268 |
Highest rank
Louella has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #238 in 1881. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1930s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Louella
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.