Louise is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #288 in 2011 with 171 recorded births. This places Louise in the top 4% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,309 births ranking #44. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 86.9%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 1,879 girls born was named Louise. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.