How Many People Are Named Elouise?
An estimated 4,328 people in the United States have the first name Elouise. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Elouise peaked in popularity in 1924 with 277 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elouise as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Elouise paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,328
About 1 in 79,195 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1924
277 births
Total Registered
11,057
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elouise
Elouise is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 11,057 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Elouise as a male name
Ranked #4,536 in 1924
5 male births in 1924
Peak: 1924 (5 births)
Elouise as a female name
Ranked #972 in 2024
266 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (274 births)
Elouise: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elouise span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 2,394 babies were registered. While Elouise is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Elouise by Decade
How has Elouise tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Elouise by State
Birth registrations for Elouise span all 36 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in South Carolina, Louisiana, Florida. The lowest are in South Dakota, Massachusetts, New Jersey. On average, about 217 Elouises were registered per state.
Elouise + Last Name Combinations
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Elouise: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elouise?
We estimate approximately 4,328 people named Elouise are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 79,195 Americans share this first name.
Is Elouise a common name?
Elouise is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,057 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elouise most popular?
Elouise reached peak popularity in 1924, when 277 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elouise is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elouise a female name?
Elouise is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elouise Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elouise Smith, Elouise Johnson, Elouise Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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