Eloise
The English form of the French Heloise, probably from a Germanic name built on elements such as heil, healthy, and wid, wide. It is sometimes confused with Louise.
Eloise in 2025
Eloise was given to 4,256 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 130th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 779 babies born.
The history of Eloise
Eloise reached its highest point in 2025, when 4,256 babies were given the name, ranking 130th that year.
Across the 146 years of records since 1880, 72,815 babies have been named Eloise. Half of them were born before 1953, which places the name's centre of gravity with the Baby Boomers.
Eloise by decade
| Decade | Babies named Eloise | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 242 | 622 |
| 1890s | 641 | 474 |
| 1900s | 1,540 | 344 |
| 1910s | 7,078 | 330 |
| 1920s | 11,972 | 291 |
| 1930s | 7,523 | 340 |
| 1940s | 5,883 | 456 |
| 1950s | 3,676 | 636 |
| 1960s | 1,305 | 1,290 |
| 1970s | 429 | 2,354 |
| 1980s | 314 | 3,359 |
| 1990s | 359 | 4,344 |
| 2000s | 1,573 | 1,668 |
| 2010s | 12,235 | 365 |
| 2020s | 18,045 | 130 |
Where Eloise is heading
Eloise has risen 236% over the past decade, from 1,265 babies in 2015 to 4,256 in 2025.
Names like Eloise
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Eloise.