Donald vs Louis
Choosing between Donald and Louis? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Donald
Gender: boy
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: World ruler
Peak: 1934 (2.86%)
Louis
Gender: boy
Peak: 1914 (0.80%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Donald | Louis |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 0.70% |
| 1890 | 0.09% | 0.72% |
| 1900 | 0.20% | 0.68% |
| 1910 | 0.41% | 0.75% |
| 1920 | 1.08% | 0.63% |
| 1930 | 2.57% | 0.52% |
| 1940 | 1.95% | 0.36% |
| 1950 | 1.48% | 0.27% |
| 1960 | 1.05% | 0.19% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | 0.14% |
| 1980 | 0.34% | 0.10% |
| 1990 | 0.19% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.08% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Donald or Louis more popular?
Donald has historically been more popular. Donald peaked in 1934 while Louis peaked in 1914.
What is the meaning of Donald?
Donald means "World ruler" and has Gaelic origins.
What is the meaning of Louis?
The meaning of Louis is not well documented in our database.
Can Donald and Louis be used as sibling names?
Donald and Louis can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.