Louisa is a girl's name of Germanic origin meaning “Famous warrior; associated with Louisa of the United Kingdom..” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Lou, Lulu. As of 2023, Louisa ranks #809 among girls' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #686 in 2019.
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loo-EE-zah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #809 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Louisa means “Famous warrior; associated with Louisa of the United Kingdom..” It is a girl's name of Germanic origin.
Louisa is pronounced loo-EE-zah.
Louisa is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Louisa currently ranks #809 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Louisa include Lou, Lulu.
Middle names that pair well with Louisa include Louisa Rose, Louisa Grace, Louisa Marie, Louisa Jane.
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