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Summary

Louisa originates from the Latin and Old German roots meaning 'famous warrior'. It has evolved through various forms in the language path from Hluodowig to its current form. The name is characterized by its classic elegance and has no direct biblical relevance. It gained popularity in the 18th and 19th centuries and continues to be appreciated today.

The name Louisa is most popular in New Mexico, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Louisa has been stalled for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Louisa' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 7545th out of 7545 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 454th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 633rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 830th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1101st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1410th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1577th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 784th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Louisa' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.