Boys name
Louis
Louis is a boys' name given to 377,595 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1921 with 7,245 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 7th among boys names in Wyoming in 1911.
Which states favor Louis
Louis by state
Top states by all-time births named Louis. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 59,888 | #191 (2025) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 31,373 | #207 (2025) |
| 3 | California | 24,200 | #258 (2025) |
| 4 | Texas | 21,878 | #419 (2025) |
| 5 | New Jersey | 21,143 | #222 (2025) |
| 6 | Illinois | 20,497 | #233 (2025) |
| 7 | Ohio | 15,941 | #202 (2025) |
| 8 | Louisiana | 15,755 | #180 (2025) |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 13,357 | #181 (2025) |
| 10 | Michigan | 13,168 | #151 (2025) |
| 11 | Connecticut | 8,581 | #258 (2025) |
| 12 | Missouri | 8,040 | #140 (2025) |
| 13 | Florida | 7,912 | #431 (2025) |
| 14 | Maryland | 6,955 | #255 (2025) |
| 15 | Mississippi | 6,630 | #358 (2025) |
| 16 | Indiana | 6,055 | #226 (2025) |
| 17 | North Carolina | 5,850 | #391 (2025) |
| 18 | Virginia | 5,697 | #272 (2025) |
| 19 | Wisconsin | 5,596 | #158 (2025) |
| 20 | Georgia | 5,538 | #450 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).