Louise Slaughter
There are approximately 6 people named Louise Slaughter living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Louise with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Slaughter. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
6
1 in 57,125,723
Named Louise
66K
Alive today
Named Slaughter
32K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 66K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Female
Peak year: 1920
Average age: 69
Estimated bearers: 32K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #1,295
Per 100K: 9.21
Top ancestry: White (57.0%)
First name trend
Louise: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Louise. The peak year was 1920 with 9,226 births. The average person named Louise today is 69 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Slaughter surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Slaughter, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 57.0%.
- White57.0%
- Black or African American37.1%
- Two or more races2.7%
- Hispanic or Latino2.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.4%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Louise has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0194% of the US population, based on 66,329 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Slaughter appears at a rate of 9.21 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0092%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 6 people with the full name Louise Slaughter. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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FAQ
Louise Slaughter: questions and answers
How many people are named Louise Slaughter?
We estimate approximately 6 people in the United States share the full name Louise Slaughter. That works out to about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0194%) with the surname frequency (9.21 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Louise Slaughter?
We classify Louise Slaughter as "Very Rare". About 1 in 57,125,723 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Louise a male or female name?
Louise is predominantly female. Out of 338,078 total SSA registrations, 0.6% were male and 99.4% were female. See the full Louise profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.