Loula Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLOO-lah / luːləGreek; French
Meaning
Greek: light; French: little
Historical & Cultural Background
Loula is often considered a diminutive or affectionate form of names like Louise or Louisa. In Greek culture, the name is associated with brightness and light. The name has also been used in various French-speaking regions, where it conveys a sense of endearment.
Trend Summary
Loula is a less common name in the United States, with limited popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lulu
- Louise
International Variants
- Luisa (Spanish)
- Louise (French)
- Luz (Spanish)
Famous people named Loula
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Fictional characters named Loula
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Loula was first seen in the United States in 1880. Loula has ranked as high as #329 nationally, which occurred in 1884, and has been most popular in Louisiana. In the past 5 years the name Loula has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Loula (1920)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| LA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 13 |
| 1881 | 14 |
| 1882 | 12 |
| 1883 | 14 |
| 1884 | 17 |
| 1885 | 12 |
| 1886 | 17 |
| 1887 | 12 |
| 1888 | 15 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1891 | 12 |
| 1892 | 13 |
| 1893 | 11 |
| 1894 | 10 |
| 1895 | 9 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 10 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 8 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 11 |
| 1919 | 15 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1925 | 13 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 15 |
| 1928 | 12 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 9 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 10 |