Luisa Girl
How popular is Luisa?
#902 girl name in 2025
294 baby girls were named Luisa in the US in 2025, making it the 902nd most popular girl name.
Luisa popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #902 for girls (▼ 37 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 294 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+31% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,134 in 2015, #994 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2022 (319 girls) |
| Highest rank | #678 in 1882 |
| First recorded | 1882 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Luisa counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Luisa family of names ranked #769 for girls in 2025 (#731 the year before), with 330 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Luisa | 294 | 89% |
| Luiza | 36 | 11% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Luisa is most popular
Babies named Luisa per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Massachusetts: 0.6 per 1,000 (69 girls)
- Arizona: 0.4 per 1,000 (52 girls)
- Texas: 0.3 per 1,000 (265 girls)
- Florida: 0.3 per 1,000 (122 girls)
- California: 0.3 per 1,000 (219 girls)
Luisa by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 46 | #678 |
| 1890s | 105 | #861 |
| 1900s | 149 | #829 |
| 1910s | 366 | #741 |
| 1920s | 631 | #822 |
| 1930s | 364 | #983 |
| 1940s | 398 | #1,143 |
| 1950s | 715 | #1,086 |
| 1960s | 974 | #996 |
| 1970s | 1,131 | #974 |
| 1980s | 1,470 | #880 |
| 1990s | 1,911 | #864 |
| 2000s | 2,246 | #945 |
| 2010s | 2,146 | #984 |
| 2020s | 1,720 | #865 |
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Questions
- Is Luisa a boy or girl name?
- Luisa is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Luisa were girls.
- How popular is the name Luisa?
- 294 baby girls were named Luisa in the US in 2025, making it the 902nd most popular girl name.
- When was Luisa most popular?
- Luisa peaked in 2022, when 319 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #678 in 1882.
- How many people are named Luisa?
- 14,405 babies have been named Luisa in the US since 1880. We estimate about 12,315 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 27.
- Where is Luisa most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Luisa was most common in Massachusetts, at 0.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.