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The table below indicates the number of times the name Lois has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Lois**
Use of the Name Lois for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
1,961	0	0	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Lois has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Lois last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1983, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Lois**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880			211	53
1881			205	53
1882			207	65
1883			195	76
1884			207	84
1885			183	105
1886			187	116
1887			176	129
1888			204	121
1889			185	154
1890			178	175
1891			162	206
1892			160	242
1893			152	260
1894	917	7	140	308
1895			144	311
1896			123	388
1897			111	457
1898	853	8	114	466
1899	832	8	117	416
1900	883	10	115	577
1901			109	488
1902	986	7	98	594
1903	884	8	92	664
1904	931	8	90	727
1905	975	8	88	762
1906	604	16	88	799
1907	763	13	85	896
1908	669	16	80	1,024
1909	566	22	73	1,156
1910	806	15	76	1,269
1911			67	1,503
1912	810	30	63	2,143
1913	656	47	59	2,552
1914	672	58	51	3,416
1915	728	67	47	4,774
1916	706	72	43	5,150
1917	833	59	43	5,486
1918	836	62	42	5,873
1919	734	76	40	5,976
1920	919	57	38	6,559
1921	793	73	38	6,896
1922	881	62	35	6,951
1923	766	74	27	7,806
1924	784	74	22	9,307
1925	814	67	18	9,565
1926	898	56	19	9,807
1927	721	81	19	10,505
1928	739	76	18	10,417
1929	705	78	17	10,280
1930	671	87	17	10,102
1931	693	76	20	9,341
1932	631	90	20	9,520
1933	680	76	19	8,648
1934	787	62	20	8,382
1935	835	56	21	7,986
1936			26	7,219
1937	949	44	29	6,934
1938	866	52	33	6,503
1939	853	52	35	6,038
1940			38	6,130
1941			43	6,094
1942	933	51	44	6,427
1943			43	6,106
1944			47	5,530
1945			48	5,144
1946			55	5,700
1947			64	5,697
1948			70	5,073
1949			73	4,914
1950			83	4,507
1951			85	4,523
1952			86	4,361
1953			91	4,216
1954			109	3,956
1955			124	3,418
1956			135	3,222
1957			145	2,874
1958			154	2,622
1959			162	2,486
1960			175	2,272
1961			183	2,097
1962			201	1,785
1963			217	1,580
1964			231	1,414
1965			248	1,207
1966			278	920
1967			315	758
1968			341	668
1969			399	568
1970			427	517
1971			447	460
1972			505	343
1973			540	311
1974			565	285
1975			676	222
1976			763	189
1977			819	183
1978			769	201
1979			877	175
1980			957	155
1981			839	186
1982			883	174
1983			983	148
Totals:		1,961		328,598

During the last 125 years, parents have used Lois as a boy's name about 0% of the time and more frequently (about 99% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Lois appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 41 times during the last 125 years.

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