Louanne
A female given name originating as a coinage.
Every Louanne since 1921 — 1,787 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Louanne
Louanne is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,324 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1921, 1,787 American babies have been named Louanne. Its peak came in 1953, when 85 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Louanne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Louanne year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,324 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,732 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,740 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,915 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,426 |
| 2008 | 5 | #19,314 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,271 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 5 | #14,793 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,377 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,349 |
| 1970 | 24 | #2,898 |
| 1965 | 44 | #1,707 |
| 1960 | 65 | #1,371 |
| 1955 | 61 | #1,299 |
| 1950 | 32 | #1,666 |
| 1945 | 20 | #1,918 |
| 1940 | 26 | #1,535 |
| 1935 | 14 | #2,258 |
| 1930 | 27 | #1,516 |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Louanne mean?
A female given name originating as a coinage.
How popular is the name Louanne in 2025?
Louanne ranked #16,324 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Louanne?
1,787 babies have been named Louanne in the United States since 1921, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Louanne most popular?
Louanne peaked in 1953, when 85 newborns received the name.
Is Louanne a boy or girl name?
Louanne is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Louanne rising or falling?
Louanne is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.