Elouise

What Elouise means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Elouise yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,793 in 2015, #788 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Elouise?

US: Rising: up from #1793 in 2015. England & Wales: Steady: #831 in 2015, #778 now.

Biggest US share so far: 1933, when 232 girls got the name (#420 that year). First in the US records in 1889.

How common

• About 1 in 4,672 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 5,389 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in WV (1.18 per 1,000 girls), AR (1.13 per 1,000 girls), KS (0.76 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Elouise is #788 in the US and #778 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Elouise were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Eloise4,251 US · 546 E&W
• Elise1,367 US · 129 E&W
• Elloise45 US
• Ellouise19 US
• Ellise10 US · 3 E&W

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Elouise

Girls

• Charlotte#2Form of Charles, meaning “free man”^*
• Genevieve#148possibly “kin, family + woman, wife”^*
• Estelle#573“star”^*
• Lucille#237Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 1920, with 7,989 babies; 1,314 in 2025
• Rosalie#171“rose”^*
• Esme#298Diminutive of Esmeralda, meaning “emerald”^*

For a brother

• Bo#449Swedish, from Old Norse Búi, meaning “dweller, long-time resident”^*
• Augustine#545Same root as Austin, meaning “majestic”^*
• Noel#478French, meaning “birthday of the Lord”^*
• Julien#709Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #709 vs #3,256 in 2025
• Avery#291Editor’s note Down from #188 in 2015 to #291 in 2025 in the US
• Joan#984“God is gracious”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under French, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Elouise’s. Rank is US 2025.