Louise Ho

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Louise Ho — French
355K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Louise Ho is a name that combines French origins. The first name Louise is a feminine given name of French origin. Louise and Luise are, respectively, French and German feminine forms of the given name Louis. Louise has been regularly used as a female name in English-speaking countries since the middle of the 19th century. It has ranked among the top 100 names given to girls in France, England, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden and Wales in recent years. It last ranked among the top 1,000 first names for girls born in the United States in 1991, but remains a more common middle name. The surname Ho: Ho people, an ethnic group of India Ho language, a tribal language in India Hani people, or Ho people, an ethnic group in China, Laos and Vietnam Hiri Motu, ISO 639-1 language code ho Ho (Armenian letter), a letter of the Armenian script Ho (Korean name), a family name, given name, and an element in two-syllable given names Heo, also romanised as Hŏ, a Korean family name Ho (Korean: 호; Hanja: 號); the Korean term for an art name (or "pen name") Hồ (surname), a Vietnamese surname He (surname), or Ho, the romanised transliteration of several Chinese family names Hè (surname), also romanised as Ho. Louise is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 355K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Louise reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Louise

French

Louise and Luise are, respectively, French and German feminine forms of the given name Louis. Louise has been regularly used as a female name in English-speaking countries since the middle of the 19th century. It has ranked among the top 100 names given to girls in France, England, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden and Wales in recent years. It last ranked among the top 1,000 first names for girls born in the United States in 1991, but remains a more common middle name.

Surname: Ho

Vietnamese

Ho people, an ethnic group of India Ho language, a tribal language in India Hani people, or Ho people, an ethnic group in China, Laos and Vietnam Hiri Motu, ISO 639-1 language code ho Ho (Armenian letter), a letter of the Armenian script Ho (Korean name), a family name, given name, and an element in two-syllable given names Heo, also romanised as Hŏ, a Korean family name Ho (Korean: 호; Hanja: 號); the Korean term for an art name (or "pen name") Hồ (surname), a Vietnamese surname He (surname), or Ho, the romanised transliteration of several Chinese family names Hè (surname), also romanised as Ho.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Louise Ho

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 Louise Ho:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Personality Number

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

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 Louise?
The first name Louise originates from French. Louise and Luise are, respectively, French and German feminine forms of the given name Louis. Louise has been regularly used as a female name in English-speaking countries since the middle of the 19th century. It has ranked among the top 100 names given to girls in France, England, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden and Wales in recent years. It last ranked among the top 1,000 first names for girls born in the United States in 1991, but remains a more common middle name.
When was Louise most popular?
The name Louise reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ho?
The surname Ho originates from Vietnamese. Ho people, an ethnic group of India Ho language, a tribal language in India Hani people, or Ho people, an ethnic group in China, Laos and Vietnam Hiri Motu, ISO 639-1 language code ho Ho (Armenian letter), a letter of the Armenian script Ho (Korean name), a family name, given name, and an element in two-syllable given names Heo, also romanised as Hŏ, a Korean family name Ho (Korean: 호; Hanja: 號); the Korean term for an art name (or "pen name") Hồ (surname), a Vietnamese surname He (surname), or Ho, the romanised transliteration of several Chinese family names Hè (surname), also romanised as Ho.
What are the origins of the name Louise Ho?
The name Louise Ho combines two different traditions: the first name Louise has French roots, while the surname Ho originates from Vietnamese.
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