Girl Name
Lois
"Greek origin, possibly meaning 'desirable' though etymology is uncertain."
Ranked #1698 for girls
About the Name Lois
Meaning
Greek origin, possibly meaning 'desirable' though etymology is uncertain.
Origin
GreekGender
Girl
First Letter
LGirl Rank
#1698
Lois is a girl name of Greek origin. The name means "Greek origin, possibly meaning 'desirable' though etymology is uncertain." and Currently ranked #1698 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with L or explore other Greek names.
Popularity Over Time
#36348 1950
#13345 1960
#2938 1970
#1441 1980
#950 1990
#801 2000
#1023 2010
#608 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Lois
- LS Lois Smith (actress)
- LC Lois Chiles (actress)