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Is Lois a Male or Female Name?

Lois is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Lois globally is 4.2% males and 95.8% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Spain with 66.1% and the country with the highest female ratio is Canada with 99.8%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Lois in percentages: Globally: 4.2% males, 95.8% females, United States: 0.3% males, 99.7% females, United Kingdom: 0.5% males, 99.5% females, Canada: 0.2% males, 99.8% females, Nigeria: 2.1% males, 97.9% females, France: 55.7% males, 44.3% females, Netherlands: 2.8% males, 97.2% females, Australia: 0.2% males, 99.8% females, Spain: 66.1% males, 33.9% females, China: 0.2% males, 99.8% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Lois are 65+ years old, making up 70.3% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Lois in each age group: 18-24: 1.2%, 25-34: 6.4%, 35-44: 5.1%, 45-54: 5.8%, 55-64: 11.2%, 65+: 70.3%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Lois is United States with 0.0281% of the population. Following is Canada and United Kingdom.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Lois measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Lois year over year: 1956: 0.0204‰, 1957: 0.0124‰, 1958: 0.0091‰, 1959: 0.0093‰, 1960: 0.0076‰, 1961: 0.0089‰, 1962: 0.0063‰, 1963: 0.0058‰, 1964: 0.0037‰, 1965: 0.0047‰, 1966: 0.0034‰, 1967: 0.0036‰, 1968: 0.0027‰, 1969: 0.0023‰, 1970: 0.0028‰, 1971: 0.0034‰, 1972: 0.0027‰, 1973: 0.003‰, 1974: 0.002‰, 1975: 0.0018‰, 1976: 0.002‰, 1977: 0.0019‰, 1978: 0.0022‰, 1979: 0.0021‰, 1980: 0.0027‰, 1981: 0.0024‰, 1982: 0.0018‰, 1983: 0.0021‰, 1984: 0.0022‰, 1985: 0.0019‰, 1986: 0.0019‰, 1987: 0.0017‰, 1988: 0.002‰, 1989: 0.0019‰, 1990: 0.0025‰, 1991: 0.0021‰, 1992: 0.0028‰, 1993: 0.0026‰, 1994: 0.0033‰, 1995: 0.0026‰, 1996: 0.0031‰, 1997: 0.0034‰, 1998: 0.0018‰, 1999: 0.0013‰, 2000: 0.0005‰

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