for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Lou name popularity in the United States
Lou ranked #1919 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 81 boys named Lou.
SSA
81 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Lou for boys and girls
Girls
6544.5% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Boys
8155.5% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 81 | #1919 |
| 2025 | girls | 65 | #2645 |
| 2024 | boys | 70 | #2120 |
| 2024 | girls | 71 | #2508 |
| 2023 | boys | 74 | #2032 |
| 2023 | girls | 69 | #2555 |
| 2022 | boys | 76 | #2000 |
| 2022 | girls | 62 | #2756 |
| 2021 | boys | 61 | #2277 |
| 2021 | girls | 54 | #3037 |
| 2020 | boys | 58 | #2323 |
| 2020 | girls | 43 | #3498 |
Show full history (288 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 81 | #1919 |
| 2025 | girls | 65 | #2645 |
| 2024 | boys | 70 | #2120 |
| 2024 | girls | 71 | #2508 |
| 2023 | boys | 74 | #2032 |
| 2023 | girls | 69 | #2555 |
| 2022 | boys | 76 | #2000 |
| 2022 | girls | 62 | #2756 |
| 2021 | boys | 61 | #2277 |
| 2021 | girls | 54 | #3037 |
| 2020 | boys | 58 | #2323 |
| 2020 | girls | 43 | #3498 |
| 2019 | boys | 44 | #2808 |
| 2019 | girls | 40 | #3718 |
| 2018 | boys | 32 | #3446 |
| 2018 | girls | 39 | #3789 |
| 2017 | boys | 37 | #3123 |
| 2017 | girls | 30 | #4576 |
| 2016 | boys | 45 | #2689 |
| 2016 | girls | 35 | #4157 |
| 2015 | boys | 38 | #3022 |
| 2015 | girls | 29 | #4725 |
| 2014 | boys | 27 | #3787 |
| 2014 | girls | 22 | #5797 |
| 2013 | boys | 24 | #4064 |
| 2013 | girls | 15 | #7748 |
| 2012 | boys | 18 | #5035 |
| 2012 | girls | 18 | #6872 |
| 2011 | boys | 27 | #3792 |
| 2011 | girls | 16 | #7436 |
| 2010 | boys | 16 | #5478 |
| 2010 | girls | 11 | #9790 |
| 2009 | boys | 22 | #4429 |
| 2009 | girls | 5 | #17294 |
| 2008 | boys | 13 | #6393 |
| 2008 | girls | 6 | #15405 |
| 2007 | boys | 13 | #6262 |
| 2007 | girls | 6 | #15491 |
| 2006 | boys | 20 | #4520 |
| 2006 | girls | 9 | #11417 |
| 2005 | boys | 21 | #4198 |
| 2005 | girls | 14 | #7891 |
| 2004 | boys | 16 | #5007 |
| 2004 | girls | 10 | #9892 |
| 2003 | boys | 10 | #6715 |
| 2003 | girls | 10 | #9671 |
| 2002 | boys | 13 | #5395 |
| 2002 | girls | 8 | #11108 |
| 2001 | boys | 20 | #3974 |
| 2001 | girls | 8 | #11020 |
| 2000 | boys | 11 | #5920 |
| 2000 | girls | 9 | #9874 |
| 1999 | boys | 8 | #7139 |
| 1999 | girls | 6 | #12688 |
| 1998 | boys | 11 | #5466 |
| 1998 | girls | 8 | #10122 |
| 1997 | boys | 14 | #4451 |
| 1997 | girls | 7 | #10836 |
| 1996 | boys | 14 | #4396 |
| 1995 | boys | 13 | #4508 |
| 1994 | boys | 20 | #3326 |
| 1994 | girls | 7 | #10569 |
| 1993 | boys | 14 | #4227 |
| 1993 | girls | 10 | #8052 |
| 1992 | boys | 19 | #3338 |
| 1992 | girls | 9 | #8734 |
| 1991 | boys | 24 | #2753 |
| 1991 | girls | 6 | #11509 |
| 1990 | boys | 24 | #2695 |
| 1990 | girls | 12 | #6867 |
| 1989 | boys | 18 | #3205 |
| 1989 | girls | 13 | #6160 |
| 1988 | boys | 10 | #4450 |
| 1988 | girls | 11 | #6666 |
| 1987 | boys | 16 | #3072 |
| 1987 | girls | 13 | #5613 |
| 1986 | boys | 11 | #3882 |
| 1986 | girls | 13 | #5459 |
| 1985 | boys | 19 | #2598 |
| 1985 | girls | 12 | #5678 |
| 1984 | boys | 19 | #2529 |
| 1984 | girls | 19 | #3990 |
| 1983 | boys | 13 | #3230 |
| 1983 | girls | 18 | #4109 |
| 1982 | boys | 22 | #2269 |
| 1982 | girls | 29 | #3017 |
| 1981 | boys | 16 | #2779 |
| 1981 | girls | 30 | #2928 |
| 1980 | boys | 23 | #2213 |
| 1980 | girls | 19 | #3992 |
| 1979 | boys | 25 | #2048 |
| 1979 | girls | 40 | #2343 |
| 1978 | boys | 25 | #1965 |
| 1978 | girls | 38 | #2350 |
| 1977 | boys | 17 | #2556 |
| 1977 | girls | 43 | #2162 |
| 1976 | boys | 20 | #2245 |
| 1976 | girls | 48 | #1883 |
| 1975 | boys | 21 | #2134 |
| 1975 | girls | 49 | #1854 |
| 1974 | boys | 19 | #2199 |
| 1974 | girls | 63 | #1532 |
| 1973 | boys | 29 | #1612 |
| 1973 | girls | 92 | #1175 |
| 1972 | boys | 25 | #1771 |
| 1972 | girls | 101 | #1105 |
| 1971 | boys | 38 | #1378 |
| 1971 | girls | 134 | #951 |
| 1970 | boys | 40 | #1314 |
| 1970 | girls | 159 | #848 |
| 1969 | boys | 29 | #1492 |
| 1969 | girls | 165 | #801 |
| 1968 | boys | 32 | #1366 |
| 1968 | girls | 169 | #767 |
| 1967 | boys | 29 | #1411 |
| 1967 | girls | 171 | #753 |
| 1966 | boys | 39 | #1194 |
| 1966 | girls | 186 | #724 |
| 1965 | boys | 33 | #1335 |
| 1965 | girls | 225 | #657 |
| 1964 | boys | 48 | #1096 |
| 1964 | girls | 277 | #598 |
| 1963 | boys | 38 | #1255 |
| 1963 | girls | 382 | #496 |
| 1962 | boys | 47 | #1121 |
| 1962 | girls | 396 | #487 |
| 1961 | boys | 54 | #1059 |
| 1961 | girls | 473 | #447 |
| 1960 | boys | 64 | #944 |
| 1960 | girls | 593 | #388 |
| 1959 | boys | 57 | #1019 |
| 1959 | girls | 706 | #358 |
| 1958 | boys | 67 | #928 |
| 1958 | girls | 851 | #314 |
| 1957 | boys | 72 | #889 |
| 1957 | girls | 884 | #309 |
| 1956 | boys | 54 | #1019 |
| 1956 | girls | 1,066 | #258 |
| 1955 | boys | 49 | #1075 |
| 1955 | girls | 1,225 | #232 |
| 1954 | boys | 52 | #1039 |
| 1954 | girls | 1,495 | #204 |
| 1953 | boys | 36 | #1245 |
| 1953 | girls | 1,434 | #208 |
| 1952 | boys | 40 | #1166 |
| 1952 | girls | 569 | #345 |
| 1951 | boys | 55 | #943 |
| 1951 | girls | 440 | #391 |
| 1950 | boys | 31 | #1289 |
| 1950 | girls | 414 | #395 |
| 1949 | boys | 35 | #1205 |
| 1949 | girls | 441 | #374 |
| 1948 | boys | 39 | #1145 |
| 1948 | girls | 439 | #379 |
| 1947 | boys | 56 | #938 |
| 1947 | girls | 510 | #355 |
| 1946 | boys | 47 | #980 |
| 1946 | girls | 478 | #343 |
| 1945 | boys | 48 | #927 |
| 1945 | girls | 399 | #341 |
| 1944 | boys | 38 | #1070 |
| 1944 | girls | 463 | #314 |
| 1943 | boys | 39 | #1088 |
| 1943 | girls | 456 | #330 |
| 1942 | boys | 47 | #970 |
| 1942 | girls | 536 | #293 |
| 1941 | boys | 39 | #1040 |
| 1941 | girls | 506 | #286 |
| 1940 | boys | 39 | #1031 |
| 1940 | girls | 494 | #281 |
| 1939 | boys | 47 | #904 |
| 1939 | girls | 502 | #277 |
| 1938 | boys | 30 | #1199 |
| 1938 | girls | 532 | #274 |
| 1937 | boys | 26 | #1313 |
| 1937 | girls | 539 | #269 |
| 1936 | boys | 26 | #1296 |
| 1936 | girls | 506 | #271 |
| 1935 | boys | 29 | #1247 |
| 1935 | girls | 522 | #269 |
| 1934 | boys | 24 | #1386 |
| 1934 | girls | 559 | #263 |
| 1933 | boys | 38 | #1051 |
| 1933 | girls | 534 | #265 |
| 1932 | boys | 45 | #980 |
| 1932 | girls | 540 | #270 |
| 1931 | boys | 40 | #1065 |
| 1931 | girls | 463 | #290 |
| 1930 | boys | 28 | #1368 |
| 1930 | girls | 468 | #306 |
| 1929 | boys | 28 | #1339 |
| 1929 | girls | 474 | #308 |
| 1928 | boys | 44 | #1041 |
| 1928 | girls | 425 | #320 |
| 1927 | boys | 37 | #1178 |
| 1927 | girls | 489 | #303 |
| 1926 | boys | 29 | #1353 |
| 1926 | girls | 417 | #323 |
| 1925 | boys | 41 | #1091 |
| 1925 | girls | 395 | #337 |
| 1924 | boys | 37 | #1187 |
| 1924 | girls | 381 | #348 |
| 1923 | boys | 35 | #1213 |
| 1923 | girls | 343 | #356 |
| 1922 | boys | 40 | #1120 |
| 1922 | girls | 350 | #347 |
| 1921 | boys | 28 | #1412 |
| 1921 | girls | 320 | #377 |
| 1920 | boys | 33 | #1252 |
| 1920 | girls | 336 | #356 |
| 1919 | boys | 21 | #1624 |
| 1919 | girls | 313 | #361 |
| 1918 | boys | 31 | #1256 |
| 1918 | girls | 371 | #335 |
| 1917 | boys | 45 | #964 |
| 1917 | girls | 338 | #338 |
| 1916 | boys | 39 | #1028 |
| 1916 | girls | 308 | #351 |
| 1915 | boys | 31 | #1159 |
| 1915 | girls | 285 | #353 |
| 1914 | boys | 38 | #884 |
| 1914 | girls | 227 | #348 |
| 1913 | boys | 17 | #1256 |
| 1913 | girls | 199 | #342 |
| 1912 | boys | 22 | #970 |
| 1912 | girls | 212 | #315 |
| 1911 | boys | 9 | #1190 |
| 1911 | girls | 153 | #316 |
| 1910 | boys | 18 | #707 |
| 1910 | girls | 144 | #317 |
| 1909 | girls | 140 | #307 |
| 1908 | boys | 15 | #685 |
| 1908 | girls | 147 | #292 |
| 1907 | boys | 12 | #778 |
| 1907 | girls | 124 | #312 |
| 1906 | girls | 100 | #334 |
| 1905 | boys | 13 | #666 |
| 1905 | girls | 143 | #276 |
| 1904 | boys | 7 | #966 |
| 1904 | girls | 117 | #297 |
| 1903 | boys | 11 | #696 |
| 1903 | girls | 133 | #266 |
| 1902 | boys | 6 | #1013 |
| 1902 | girls | 121 | #285 |
| 1901 | boys | 7 | #858 |
| 1901 | girls | 96 | #304 |
| 1900 | boys | 13 | #699 |
| 1900 | girls | 140 | #274 |
| 1899 | boys | 13 | #548 |
| 1899 | girls | 125 | #251 |
| 1898 | boys | 10 | #701 |
| 1898 | girls | 156 | #236 |
| 1897 | boys | 13 | #584 |
| 1897 | girls | 114 | #267 |
| 1896 | boys | 10 | #722 |
| 1896 | girls | 130 | #245 |
| 1895 | boys | 9 | #738 |
| 1895 | girls | 125 | #252 |
| 1894 | boys | 12 | #594 |
| 1894 | girls | 118 | #249 |
| 1893 | boys | 10 | #650 |
| 1893 | girls | 137 | #222 |
| 1892 | boys | 9 | #748 |
| 1892 | girls | 137 | #222 |
| 1891 | boys | 8 | #700 |
| 1891 | girls | 109 | #231 |
| 1890 | boys | 9 | #667 |
| 1890 | girls | 132 | #210 |
| 1889 | boys | 17 | #446 |
| 1889 | girls | 120 | #210 |
| 1888 | boys | 10 | #648 |
| 1888 | girls | 169 | #172 |
| 1887 | boys | 10 | #583 |
| 1887 | girls | 147 | #167 |
| 1886 | boys | 9 | #647 |
| 1886 | girls | 129 | #178 |
| 1885 | boys | 13 | #521 |
| 1885 | girls | 135 | #158 |
| 1884 | boys | 10 | #613 |
| 1884 | girls | 146 | #145 |
| 1883 | boys | 11 | #556 |
| 1883 | girls | 142 | #136 |
| 1882 | boys | 10 | #611 |
| 1882 | girls | 131 | #137 |
| 1881 | boys | 15 | #442 |
| 1881 | girls | 114 | #137 |
| 1880 | boys | 14 | #482 |
| 1880 | girls | 131 | #122 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.