Louie
Meaning: A 4-syllable name with a melodic quality
Origin: Germanic/French
Gender: Boy
Rank in Australia: #290
Total births: 267
History: Louie surged in the 2010s as a casual French name in Australia. The informal spelling is perfectly Australian. Louie represents French charm adapted to Australian casualness.
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| Current rank (2025) | #45 |
| Babies named Louie in 2025 | 150 |
| Total recorded in Australia | 267 |
| Peak year | 2025 (150 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #45 |
| Years in records | 2024–2025 (2 years of data) |
Frequently asked about Louie
What does the name Louie mean?
Louie means “A 4-syllable name with a melodic quality” from Germanic/French roots.
What is the origin of the name Louie?
Louie has Germanic/French origin. The traditional meaning is “A 4-syllable name with a melodic quality”.
How popular is Louie in Australia?
Louie ranked #45 in Australia in 2025 — given to 150 babies that year.
When was Louie most popular?
Louie peaked in 2025 with 150 babies registered that year in Australia.
Is Louie a boy or girl name?
Louie is predominantly a boys' name in Australia — over 90% of Louies in registered births are male.