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Lois name meaning

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785
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Lois mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Lois

User Submitted Origins

English
36%
Greek
34%
Hebrew
27%
American
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Lois means "a beautiful, kind, loving girl. Always there to help. Every wants to and is her friend".
  2. A submission from Canada says the name Lois means "Beautiful, kind, and much much more".
  3. A user from California, U.S. says the name Lois means "Better than, desirable, superior".
  4. A user from Ireland says the name Lois is of Hebrew origin and means "To be more desired".
  5. A submission from Hong Kong says the name Lois means "to be better".
  6. A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Lois is of Aramaic origin and means "loving".
  7. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Lois is of Hebrew origin and means "Good".
  8. A user from the United States says the name Lois means "Lioness, warrior".
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Wiktionary

From Ancient Greek Λωΐς (Lōḯs), of obscure meaning.

  1. (biblical) The grandmother of Timothy who is mentioned in an epistle to him.
  2. A female given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin.

Lois was also found in the following language(s): Galician

Notable Persons Named Lois

Notable Persons Named Lois

Lois Lane

Lois Lane is a comics character.

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Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry is a children's literature and fantasy writer. Her ongoing career started in 1977. Lois was given the name Lois Ann Hammersberg on March 20th, 1937 in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.

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Maureen Stapleton

Maureen Stapleton was an actress. She was most active from 1946 to 2003. Maureen was given the name Lois Maureen Stapleton on June 21st, 1925 in Troy, New York, U.S. She died on March 13th, 2006.

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Lois Chiles

Lois Chiles is an actress and model. Her career lasted from 1972 to 2006. Lois was given the name Lois Cleveland Chiles on April 15th, 1947 in Houston, Texas, U.S.

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Lois Maxwell

Lois Maxwell was an actress. Her career lasted from 1946 to 2001. Lois was given the name Lois Ruth Hooker on February 14th, 1927 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Lois is also known as Lois Maxwell-Marriott and (married name). She left this life on September 29th, 2007.

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Lois Smith

Lois Smith is an actress. She was most prominent from 1952 to present. Lois was given the name Lois Arlene Humbert on November 3rd, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas, US.

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  • Lois Nettleton
  • Lois McMaster Bujold
    Writer
  • Lois Duncan
    Writer
  • Lois Malou Jones
    Artist
  • Lois Frankel
    Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Lois Capps
    Office Holder
  • Jean Parker
  • Lois Weber
    Actress
  • Lois Lenski
    Writer
  • Lois W.
  • Lois Wilson
    Actress
  • Lowitja O'Donoghue
  • Lois Long
    Journalist for the New Yorker
  • Lois Wolk
    Politician

Notable Persons With the Last Name Lois

Notable Persons With the Last Name Lois

George Lois

George Lois is an art director, designer, and author. George was born on June 26th, 1931 in The Bronx.

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Lisa Lois

Lisa Lois is a soul music, pop music, and jazz singing. She plays Vocals. She was most active from 2009 to present. Lisa was given the name Lisa Hordijk on June 22nd, 1987 in Wageningen.

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Adrián Lois

Adrián Lois is a soccer player for the CD Acero, Levante UD, Atlético Levante UD, and CD Castellón. Adrián was born on February 12th, 1989 in Valencia.

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Alberto Lois

Alberto Lois is an athlete. Alberto was born on May 6th, 1956 in Hato Mayor del Rey.

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Lois

Lois is an athlete for the SD Chantada.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Lois U.S.
  White 70.83% 64.26%
  African American 4.71% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.76% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 0.76% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 22.93% 16.26%

Of Last Name Lois

People with the last name Lois are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino

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Fun Facts about the name Lois

  • What name lists does Lois rank for?
  • How Popular is the name Lois? Lois is the 216th most popular name of all time. As a last name Lois was the 29,918th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Lois have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 334,854 babies born with the first name Lois in the United States. That's more than enough people named Lois to occupy the country of Iceland with an estimated population of 320,060 (as of April 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Lois? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 53 new born babies.
  • When was Lois first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Lois is Sunday, July 18th, 1813.
  • What year had the most people named Lois born? The highest recorded use of the first name Lois was in 1927 with a total of 10,505 babies. That's a lot of babies named Lois!
  • Random Lois Factoid: According to the 1912 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Lois ranks 25th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Utah. Imagine that, 19 babies in Utah have the same name in 1912.
  • Weird things about the name Lois: The name spelled backwards is Siol. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Osli. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Lois? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 785 people with the last name Lois.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Lois? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Lois as their last name since less than 1 person in 370k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
  • Lois name meaning

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