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United States name statistics

Lois in United States

Estimated bearers

70,940

Country rank

#683

Per 100k

21

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.8%Female 99.2%

Lois popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Lois, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 53
  2. 1881: 53
  3. 1882: 64
  4. 1883: 76
  5. 1884: 84
  6. 1885: 105
  7. 1886: 116
  8. 1887: 129
  9. 1888: 120
  10. 1889: 154
  11. 1890: 175
  12. 1891: 206
  13. 1892: 247
  14. 1893: 260
  15. 1894: 315
  16. 1895: 311
  17. 1896: 388
  18. 1897: 463
  19. 1898: 474
  20. 1899: 423
  21. 1900: 587
  22. 1901: 494
  23. 1902: 601
  24. 1903: 672
  25. 1904: 735
  26. 1905: 771
  27. 1906: 815
  28. 1907: 912
  29. 1908: 1,039
  30. 1909: 1,179
  31. 1910: 1,286
  32. 1911: 1,519
  33. 1912: 2,176
  34. 1913: 2,607
  35. 1914: 3,490
  36. 1915: 4,842
  37. 1916: 5,221
  38. 1917: 5,544
  39. 1918: 5,939
  40. 1919: 6,052
  41. 1920: 6,616
  42. 1921: 6,973
  43. 1922: 7,007
  44. 1923: 7,889
  45. 1924: 9,373
  46. 1925: 9,640
  47. 1926: 9,872
  48. 1927: 11k
  49. 1928: 11k
  50. 1929: 10k
  51. 1930: 10k
  52. 1931: 9,426
  53. 1932: 9,607
  54. 1933: 8,731
  55. 1934: 8,452
  56. 1935: 8,047
  57. 1936: 7,271
  58. 1937: 6,976
  59. 1938: 6,554
  60. 1939: 6,086
  61. 1940: 6,162
  62. 1941: 6,143
  63. 1942: 6,458
  64. 1943: 6,168
  65. 1944: 5,562
  66. 1945: 5,169
  67. 1946: 5,719
  68. 1947: 5,740
  69. 1948: 5,085
  70. 1949: 4,936
  71. 1950: 4,521
  72. 1951: 4,545
  73. 1952: 4,376
  74. 1953: 4,239
  75. 1954: 3,974
  76. 1955: 3,430
  77. 1956: 3,236
  78. 1957: 2,896
  79. 1958: 2,633
  80. 1959: 2,497
  81. 1960: 2,281
  82. 1961: 2,111
  83. 1962: 1,794
  84. 1963: 1,590
  85. 1964: 1,421
  86. 1965: 1,211
  87. 1966: 928
  88. 1967: 760
  89. 1968: 677
  90. 1969: 572
  91. 1970: 526
  92. 1971: 470
  93. 1972: 348
  94. 1973: 319
  95. 1974: 289
  96. 1975: 222
  97. 1976: 199
  98. 1977: 183
  99. 1978: 206
  100. 1979: 174
  101. 1980: 158
  102. 1981: 187
  103. 1982: 175
  104. 1983: 153
  105. 1984: 135
  106. 1985: 129
  107. 1986: 128
  108. 1987: 123
  109. 1988: 128
  110. 1989: 123
  111. 1990: 101
  112. 1991: 115
  113. 1992: 91
  114. 1993: 91
  115. 1994: 96
  116. 1995: 98
  117. 1996: 94
  118. 1997: 100
  119. 1998: 88
  120. 1999: 76
  121. 2000: 84
  122. 2001: 84
  123. 2002: 85
  124. 2003: 80
  125. 2004: 64
  126. 2005: 65
  127. 2006: 92
  128. 2007: 82
  129. 2008: 85
  130. 2009: 80
  131. 2010: 70
  132. 2011: 72
  133. 2012: 94
  134. 2013: 78
  135. 2014: 101
  136. 2015: 109
  137. 2016: 119
  138. 2017: 134
  139. 2018: 122
  140. 2019: 124
  141. 2020: 106
  142. 2021: 126
  143. 2022: 124
  144. 2023: 132
  145. 2024: 121
  146. 2025: 124

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Lois in United States?

An estimated 70,940 people in United States are named Lois. That works out to 1 in 4,679 residents.

Is Lois a common name in United States?

Lois ranks #683 among first names in United States.