Elouise
A variant spelling of Eloise, from the Norman French Heloise, which is generally traced to a Germanic name formed from elements meaning healthy and wide.
Elouise in 2025
Elouise was given to 344 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 1,531st most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 9,638 babies born.
The history of Elouise
Elouise reached its highest point in 2025, when 344 babies were given the name, ranking 1,531st that year. Its best-ever ranking was 764th, in 1933.
Across the 137 years of records since 1889, 11,403 babies have been named Elouise. Half of them were born before 1939, which places the name's centre of gravity with the Silent Generation.
Elouise by decade
| Decade | Babies named Elouise | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | 2,187 |
| 1890s | 33 | 1,885 |
| 1900s | 232 | 1,021 |
| 1910s | 1,081 | 888 |
| 1920s | 2,394 | 767 |
| 1930s | 2,048 | 764 |
| 1940s | 1,678 | 920 |
| 1950s | 942 | 1,289 |
| 1960s | 295 | 2,617 |
| 1970s | 93 | 5,486 |
| 1980s | 52 | 9,018 |
| 1990s | 26 | 16,100 |
| 2000s | 72 | 11,027 |
| 2010s | 949 | 2,262 |
| 2020s | 1,503 | 1,531 |
Where Elouise is heading
Elouise has risen 197% over the past decade, from 116 babies in 2015 to 344 in 2025.
Names like Elouise
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Elouise.