Lois

At a glance

Lois ranks #2995 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (97% female). It is most popular with Labrador Retrievers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Lois?

#2,995dog name of 19,856
1 in 13,519female dogs
35dogs in the records
#2,553cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 91%Boys 3%Not recorded 6%

97% girls · 3% boys among 33 dogs with a recorded sex

Lois over the years

01.32.72013: 1.0, 2014: 0.2, 2015: 0.0, 2016: 0.2, 2017: 0.4, 2018: 0.4, 2019: 0.2, 2020: 0.0, 2021: 0.6, 2022: 0.3, 2023: 0.0, 2024: 2.32013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Lois per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Lois

LouisLuzLizLuisLazLesLushLoso

Questions

Is Lois a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (97% female).

How popular is Lois for dogs?

Lois is the #2,995 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 35 dogs in public records.

How do you pronounce Lois?

Lois is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Lois?

Louis, Luz and Liz sound similar.

What breeds are often named Lois?

Labrador Retrievers, Maltipoos and French Bulldogs are the breeds most often called Lois.

More dog names