Lois Stribling

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lois Stribling — English
341K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lois Stribling 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 Stribling: Bill Stribling (1927–2006), American football end in the National Football League Channing Stribling (born 1994), American football player Cornelius Stribling (1796–1880), rear admiral in the United States Navy De'Zhaun Stribling (born 2002), American football player Melissa Stribling (1927–1992), Scottish film and television actress Michael Stribling (born 1951), American musician, best known for his series of New Age albums Robert Mackey Stribling (1833–1914), doctor, soldier and representative to the Virginia House of Delegates Thomas Sigismund Stribling (1881–1965), American writer and law. 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: Stribling

Scottish

Bill Stribling (1927–2006), American football end in the National Football League Channing Stribling (born 1994), American football player Cornelius Stribling (1796–1880), rear admiral in the United States Navy De'Zhaun Stribling (born 2002), American football player Melissa Stribling (1927–1992), Scottish film and television actress Michael Stribling (born 1951), American musician, best known for his series of New Age albums Robert Mackey Stribling (1833–1914), doctor, soldier and representative to the Virginia House of Delegates Thomas Sigismund Stribling (1881–1965), American writer and law.

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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 Stribling

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 Stribling:

3
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

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

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 Stribling?
The surname Stribling originates from Scottish. Bill Stribling (1927–2006), American football end in the National Football League Channing Stribling (born 1994), American football player Cornelius Stribling (1796–1880), rear admiral in the United States Navy De'Zhaun Stribling (born 2002), American football player Melissa Stribling (1927–1992), Scottish film and television actress Michael Stribling (born 1951), American musician, best known for his series of New Age albums Robert Mackey Stribling (1833–1914), doctor, soldier and representative to the Virginia House of Delegates Thomas Sigismund Stribling (1881–1965), American writer and law.
What are the origins of the name Lois Stribling?
The name Lois Stribling combines two different traditions: the first name Lois has English roots, while the surname Stribling originates from Scottish.
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