Luiza
Every Luiza since 1928 — 1,090 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Luiza
Luiza is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,038 in 2025 with 36 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1928, 1,090 American babies have been named Luiza. Its peak came in 2023, when 61 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Luiza stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Luiza year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #4,038 |
| 2024 | 51 | #3,152 |
| 2023 | 61 | #2,805 |
| 2022 | 56 | #2,982 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3,850 |
| 2020 | 49 | #3,210 |
| 2019 | 50 | #3,203 |
| 2018 | 43 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,893 |
| 2016 | 42 | #3,684 |
| 2015 | 40 | #3,821 |
| 2014 | 31 | #4,614 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,836 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,246 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,998 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,307 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,761 |
| 2008 | 32 | #4,716 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4,895 |
| 2006 | 26 | #5,320 |
| 2005 | 29 | #4,652 |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,563 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,617 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,595 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,297 |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,912 |
| 1995 | 8 | #10,130 |
| 1990 | 10 | #8,257 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,999 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,799 |
| 1975 | 8 | #6,864 |
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Famous people named Luiza
- Luiza Gega Athlete · b. 1988
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Luiza in 2025?
Luiza ranked #4,038 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 36 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Luiza?
1,090 babies have been named Luiza in the United States since 1928, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Luiza most popular?
Luiza peaked in 2023, when 61 newborns received the name.
Is Luiza a boy or girl name?
Luiza is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Luiza rising or falling?
Luiza is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Luiza?
Well-known people named Luiza include Luiza Gega (athlete).