Louise

At a glance

Louise is the #655 dog name in our records and #359 for cats. About 1 in 2,058 female dogs is called Louise, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Louise?

#655dog name of 19,856
1 in 2,058female dogs
214dogs in the records
#359cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 93%Boys 4%Not recorded 3%

96% girls · 4% boys among 207 dogs with a recorded sex

Louise over the years

Rising
04.99.92013: 3.6, 2014: 2.5, 2015: 3.2, 2016: 2.6, 2017: 1.4, 2018: 4.2, 2019: 1.2, 2020: 4.2, 2021: 2.5, 2022: 1.5, 2023: 2.8, 2024: 8.62013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Louise

Questions

Is Louise a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (96% female).

How popular is Louise for dogs?

Louise is the #655 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 214 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Louise?

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

What names sound like Louise?

Lucy, Lacey and Luci sound similar.

What breeds are often named Louise?

Chihuahuas, Labrador Retrievers and Poodles are the breeds most often called Louise.

More dog names