Louie
Louie is a popular choice in the UK, ranked #28 in 2025. There's a good chance they'll share their name with at least one classmate throughout school.
About the Name Louie
2024 marks Louie's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #28. It has been building momentum steadily rather than spiking suddenly. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996. It has featured in the UK top 100 for 15 years, demonstrating solid mainstream recognition.
Louie is a very popular name in the UK — yet a class of 28 is small enough that your child will very likely be the only Louie on the register.
In the US it sits at #574 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
⭐ Famous People Named Louie
- Louie Bellson — Louie Bellson, often seen in sources as Louis Bellson, although he himself preferred the spelling Louie, was an American jazz drummer.
- Louie Rankin — Leonard Ford, known professionally as Louie Rankin, was a Jamaican dancehall reggae artist and actor.
- Crab Louie — Crab Louie salad, also known as Crab Louis salad or the King of Salads, is a type of salad featuring crab meat.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Louie
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Louie
Almost certainly the only Louie in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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