Luiza is a distinctive choice, ranked #2001 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Luiza in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2001
About the Name Luiza
Luiza has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 801 places in five years. It was most popular in 2018 at #1200 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Luiza is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Luiza
Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Luiza per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Luiza in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Luiza has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 801 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1200 in 2018. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Luiza is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Luiza include: Luiza Almeida — Luiza Novaes Tavares de Almeida is a Brazilian dressage rider.; Luiza Fullana — Luiza Fullana is a Brazilian professional tennis player.; Luiza Trajano — Luiza Helena Trajano Inácio Rodrigues is a Brazilian businessperson..
Luiza does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Luizas in the wild.
14
UK babies named Luiza (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 801 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Luiza
Likely around 1 other Luiza in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Luiza
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Luiza Novaes Tavares de Almeida is a Brazilian dressage rider. She represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics as youngest equestrian ever with an age of 16 and at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the individual dressage, finishing 47th.
Luiza da Silva e Sá-Davis is one of the guitarists and drummers for the Brazilian indie-electro band Cansei de Ser Sexy. Besides playing in the group, she studies fine art at college and is very interested in astrology.
Luiza C. Campos is an engineer and Professor of Environmental Engineering at the Department of Civil, Environmental & Geomatic Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering Sciences at University College London.
Luiza Chwialkowska Savage (styled Luiza Ch. Savage) is the executive editor for growth at Politico and a contributor to Canadian political news programs on CTV, CPAC, and CBC News Network.