# Louise

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /luːˈiːz/ · frequency rank #7,155

## Definitions
1. A female given name from French.
2. A municipality of Manitoba, Canada.

## Etymology
From French Louise, the feminine form of Louis.

## Easily confused with
- **Luis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/louise-vs-luis)
- **lousy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/louise-vs-lousy)
- **louse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/louise-vs-louse)
- **lounge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/louise-vs-lounge)
- **Louvre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/louise-vs-louvre)
- **lose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lose-vs-louise)
- **Lois** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lois-vs-louise)
- **Lise** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lise-vs-louise)
- **Louis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/louis-vs-louise)
- **loose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/loose-vs-louise)
- **Louie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/louie-vs-louise)
- **Loire** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/loire-vs-louise)
- **logie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/logie-vs-louise)
- **Louisa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/louisa-vs-louise)

## Common misspellings (7)
`llouise`, `loiuse`, `louies`, `louisse`, `lousie`, `luoise`, `oluise`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/louise