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How Many People Are Named Louie?
Estimated people named Louie living in the U.S. today
16,428
Gender distribution
97% male · 3% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 32,818
- Peak year: 2024 (514 births)
- Estimated living today: 16,428
Louie by age group — who carries the name today?
Louie popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Louie
Louie has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 32,818 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 16,428 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 20,806 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Louies you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Louie in the US?
An estimated 16,428 people named Louie are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Louie rare — about 1 in 20,806 Americans.
Is Louie a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Louie is 97% male and 3% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Louie most popular?
Louie peaked in 2024, when 514 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Louie?
Louie ranks #1,782 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).