Lois Philpott

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lois Philpott — English
341K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lois Philpott is a name that combines English origins. The first name Lois is a feminine given name of English origin. Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century. The surname Philpott: A. B. Philpott (1858–1916), American politician A. L. Philpott (1919–1991), American politician A. R. Philpott (died 1978), puppeteer Alan Philpott (1942–2009), English footballer Albert Philpott (1873–1950), Australian cricketer Alfred Philpott (1870–1930), New Zealand milk factory worker, museum curator, entomologist and writer Andrew Philpott (born 1990), Australian field hockey player Dana Philpott, professor of immunology Carl Philpott (born 1975), British olfactologist and rhinologist Dave Philpotts (born 1954), football defender from England Dean Philpott (born 1935), American football . Lois is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 341K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lois reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lois

English

Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century.

Surname: Philpott

English

A. B. Philpott (1858–1916), American politician A. L. Philpott (1919–1991), American politician A. R. Philpott (died 1978), puppeteer Alan Philpott (1942–2009), English footballer Albert Philpott (1873–1950), Australian cricketer Alfred Philpott (1870–1930), New Zealand milk factory worker, museum curator, entomologist and writer Andrew Philpott (born 1990), Australian field hockey player Dana Philpott, professor of immunology Carl Philpott (born 1975), British olfactologist and rhinologist Dave Philpotts (born 1954), football defender from England Dean Philpott (born 1935), American football .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lois is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lois by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Lois Philpott

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lois Philpott:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lois?
The first name Lois originates from English. Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century.
When was Lois most popular?
The name Lois reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Philpott?
The surname Philpott originates from English. A. B. Philpott (1858–1916), American politician A. L. Philpott (1919–1991), American politician A. R. Philpott (died 1978), puppeteer Alan Philpott (1942–2009), English footballer Albert Philpott (1873–1950), Australian cricketer Alfred Philpott (1870–1930), New Zealand milk factory worker, museum curator, entomologist and writer Andrew Philpott (born 1990), Australian field hockey player Dana Philpott, professor of immunology Carl Philpott (born 1975), British olfactologist and rhinologist Dave Philpotts (born 1954), football defender from England Dean Philpott (born 1935), American football .
How common is the surname Philpott?
The surname Philpott is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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