What does Louise mean?

Louise means "fame, loud; fighter"

How do we pronounce Louise?

Louise \lo-ui-se, lou-ise\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Louise used as a boy name pronounciation, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced LuwIYZ in English and French 1.

1 Pronunciation for Louise: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)"

What is the origin of Louise?

Louise's origin is Germanic, and its use, Dutch, English, French, and German. Two-element name derived from hlud and wig with the meanings 'fame, loud' and 'fighter, warrior' respectively. The name was borne by Saint Louise de Marillac (1591-1660), the co-founder of the Daughters of Charity. The name was also borne by Louise de Keroualle (1649-1734), who became the mistress of Charles II of England and introduced the name to English speakers. The form Louisa took over in popularity by the late 18th century, but by the 19th century, Louise returned as the more popular form of the name among English speakers. Louise is the feminine equivalent of the English and French baby name Louis. Louise is a widely used name; it has 80 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of the name what does the name Eloise mean (also used in French and Spanish), short names for Likla, name Lilka, name Lois, name Loisa, short names for Loise, name Loring origin, name Louella origin, baby name Louetta, Louisane pronounciation, Louisetta name, short names for Louisette, what does the name Louisiana mean, baby name Louisiane, Louisina meaning of name, what does the name Louisine mean, meaning of Louiza, Loulou name popularity, short names for Lowena, nicknames for Lowise, meaning of Loyce, Loyise name variations, Ludkhannah name popularity, name Ludwiga, baby name Luell, Luelle meaning of name, nicknames for Luetta, name Luijzika meaning, Luis meaning and origin, Luisetta pronounciation, Luiz pronounciation, Lujzika pronounciation, name Lulie, Marylouise meaning, Ouida pronounciation, and name Ouisie. Other English forms the shortenings name Lou origin and nicknames for Louie, and the diminutives name Loa origin, Louisa pronounciation (also used in Romanian), Lu pronounciation, Lue meaning and origin, name Luella, and name Lulu origin (also used in Arabic, German, and Swahili). Forms used in foreign languages the German and Spanish what does the name Aloisa mean, the French Aloyse name popularity, the Spanish Aluisa name, the Italian, Latin, Scandinavian, and Spanish Eloisa meaning of name, the Greek what does the name Eloisia mean, the French Heloise name popularity, the Polish Iza meaning and origin, the Irish Laoise name popularity, the French name Lisette origin, the Polish short names for Lodoiska, the Italian Lodovica name popularity, the Dutch Loes pronounciation, the Dutch Loesje definition, the Armenian and Dutch Lous meaning of name, the Scandinavian nicknames for Lova, the Estonian what does the name Loviise mean, the Scandinavian Lovisa name, the Scandinavian Lovise pronounciation, the Polish name Ludka origin, the German, Italian, and Latinized Ludovica name variations, the German Ludovika definition, the German nicknames for Ludowika, the Polish Ludwika name variations, the Italian Luigia pronounciation, the Italian nicknames for Luigina, the Italian, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish Luisa meaning of name, the German baby name Luise, the Italian Luisella pronounciation, the Spanish name Luisina meaning, the Armenian, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish baby name Luiza, the Hungarian Lujza meaning, the Spanish Lula name, the Spanish meaning of Lulita, the Russian meaning of Lutza, the Russian name Luyiza, and the French Milou name popularity. See also the related forms, the French and Breton name Louane, the French Marie Louise meaning of name, the Dutch, English, and French what does the name Marilou mean, and the English name Mary Louise origin.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Louise:

the English Luis definition, the German, English, and Spanish Luise meaning, the name nicknames for Laasya, the name Laasyah meaning and origin, the English Lacee meaning and origin, the English nicknames for Lacey, the name Lachesis pronounciation, the English nicknames for Laci, the English Lacia pronounciation, the English nicknames for Lacie, the English Lacy name, the name Lacye meaning of name, the name nicknames for Lahja, the name Laicee meaning, the name Laicey name variations, the English and French Lais meaning, the name Laisa meaning and origin, the name name Laisey meaning, the Indian baby name Lajja, and the Hawaiian Laka name popularity.

The baby name Louise fun facts:

The name Louise in reverse order is "Esiuol".

The numerological value of the name Louise is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Louise?

Louise is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames