Lois
115
Babies in 2024
-70%
10-year change
2008
Peak · 507
-17%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Lois
Lois peaked among UK girls' names in the late 2000s (507 babies in 2008) and has remained in active use — 115 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Lois reached its peak in 2008, when 507 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #109 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 115 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 29 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 9,816 girls have been officially registered with the name Lois in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 2,453 girls were registered with the name, starting from 389 in 2014 and ending at 115 in 2024.