Louellen
A girls’ name of Old German origin, meaning famous warrior; a blend of Lou and Ellen.
Louellen by the numbers
Louellen was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 22 babies in 1942, so it is a 1940s name that has since fallen a long way.
Other names that come from Ellen
Like Louellen, each of these traces back to Ellen: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Elleshe; a form of Eleanor or Ellen828 in the US (2017)
- Ellenbright, shining; form of Helen383 in the US (2017)
- Maryellenbitter grace light; combination of Mary and Ellen4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ellinoak tree; a form of Ellen8 in the US (2017)
- Nellie-Gracebright warrior combined with grace; compound of Ellen and Grace3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Suellengrace and God is my light; blend of Sue and Ellen
Other names that come from Lou
Like Louellen, each of these traces back to Lou: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Emmylouwhole and famous; compound of Emmy and Lou74 in the US (2017)
- Loufamous warrior; a form of Louis66 in the US (2017)
- Louannafamous warrior; a blend of Lou and Anna5 in the US (2017)
- Luannefamous warrior; a blend of Lou and Anne5 in the US (2017)
- Mary-Loubeloved star of the sea; compound of Mary and Lou4 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Louellen. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean praise
Like Louellen, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Elliottbright fame; a form of Elijah2,996 in the US (2017)
- Elliotbright fame; a form of Elijah544 in England and Wales (2025)
- Judepraised2,153 in England and Wales (2025)
- Augustmajestic, venerable; august one2,295 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Louellen, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Rydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier3,324 in the US (2017)
- Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
- Matildamighty in battle1,449 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sloanewarrior, raider; from Sloan1,405 in the US (2017)
- Maeveshe who intoxicates; a warrior queen1,330 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Louellen
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