Lois name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old High German, Hebrew, Old Greek and Germanic
Usage: French and English
Pronunciation: lois
Meaning: Loud, Famous, Fight, Battle, War, Pleasant, Pleasing, Well: Healthy Wood and Struggle
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What does Lois mean?

Meaning of Lois is Loud, Famous, Fight, Battle, War, Pleasant, Pleasing, Healthy or Struggle has its origin in Old Greek, Hebrew, Germanic and Old High German is a gender-neutral name is used principally in English and French.

Lois is diminutive of Heloise. Heloise is equivalent of Eloise in English language. Also Heloise is French cognate of Louise. Heloise is also form of Héloise in Nordic language. Noteworthy and All time favorite Heloise's origin is Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Heloise is "Forest and Healthy".

Lois is English cognate of Louise.

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How do I pronounce Lois?

One syllabled Lois is most commonly pronounced as lois.

Variants of Lois

Chlodwig, Delois, Loisa, Louise, Louisa, Aloisia, Luise, Louis, Aloyse, Lissi, Lova, Ludwig, Chlodowich, Loise, Lisa, Alojzia, Lovisa, Eloise, Lucy, Aloys, Lou, Ludewig, Alois, Liss, Alice, Melissa, Louva

Names that rhyme with Lois

How popular is the name Lois?

Lois is an extremely popular name in United States given to over 334714 babies in 233 years. At the peak of its usage in 1929, the moniker grabbed the 17th spot and 10505 baby girls were given the name.

Moreover, the given name has been to the top 50 baby names 31 times Also, Lois was a popular name in England and Wales. Over 8925 babies have been given the first name in 23 years.

At its zenith in 2008, the moniker grabbed the 109th spot and 507 baby girls were given the name. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 23 years.

Moreover, the name has been to the top 500 baby names 23 times

Lois used to be a common name in France, first appeared in 2010 and over 644 babies have been given the name in 18 years.

At its zenith in 2011,. However after 18 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. Lois is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names.

Recently in 2018, 61 babies were given Lois and it reached its peak ranking, 222 on girl names chart. Over 241 babies in Netherlands have been named Lois.

Lois is an uncommon baby name in still in use in Belgium.

But Lois is a popular baby name in Nigeria where every 1 in 8000 have the name as well as in, Canada, Ghana and England. At least, 410000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181685122
20171613133
20161745118
20151870109
20141967101
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Lois in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands142335951193
Finland00038
Sweden212390144
Norway2142038
Denmark10200

Numerological analysis of Lois

Even if you help people fight their battles, you prefer to fight yours on your own. You often trust the wrong people when it comes to relationships. You sleep a lot because it's your way of escaping reality. But you shouldn't because you are a great person with an amazing mind that's capable of achieving great things. When it comes to giving an honest advice, you can be hard. Others see you as perfect, so start acting so.

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Famous people named Lois

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  • Lois Neilson, American silent movie actress
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  • Lois Lenski, Newbery Medal-winning author and illustrator of picture books and children's literature

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