Girl names that mean fame
Most widely given today: Robyn, Louise and Luisa.
10 girl names whose sourced meaning includes fame. Where a meaning comes from a related name, we say so; where the source hedges, so do we.
from Robert,
shining glory
Say it ROB-in
Germanic origin from Robert,
shining glory
2 syllablesCommon across Ireland and the UK. Rare in three German cities, Canada, Switzerland and two more places.
1 in 121 girls born in Ireland in 2025
from Louis,
loud; famous + battle
Say it loo-EEZ
French origin from Louis,
loud; famous + battle
2 syllablesLoved in France. Common across Norway and Switzerland. Rare in Canada, four German cities, the Netherlands and seven more places.
1 in 1,056 girls born in Ireland in 2025
from Louis,
loud; famous + battle
Say it loo-EE-zuh
Latin origin from Louis,
loud; famous + battle
3 syllablesCommon across six German cities, Austria and Switzerland. Rare in Italy, Catalonia, Poland and five more places.
1 in 3,018 girls born in Ireland in 2025
from Louis,
loud; famous + battle
Say it loo-EE-zuh
Germanic origin from Louis,
loud; famous + battle
3 syllablesCommon in four German cities. Rare in Austria, France, Berlin and 12 more places.
1 in 1,988 girls born in Scotland in 2025
glory
Say it GLOR-ee-uh
Latin origin
glory
3 syllablesCommon across Slovenia and Italy. Rare in Poland, Austria, three German cities and ten more places.
1 in 2,347 girls born in Ireland in 2025
loud; famous + battle
Say it loo-DOH-vee-kah
Latin origin
loud; famous + battle
4 syllablesLoved in Italy. Rare in Switzerland, Cologne, Austria and two more places.
1 in 36,183 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
loud; famous + battle
Say it loo-EE-zeh
German origin
loud; famous + battle
3 syllablesCommon in five German cities. Rare in Munich, Austria, Switzerland and one more place.
1 in 1,429 girls born in Austria in 2025
loud; famous + battle
Say it loo-VEE-sah
French origin
loud; famous + battle
3 syllablesCommon in Sweden. Rare in Austria.
1 in 17,861 girls born in Austria in 2025
loud; famous + battle
Say it loo-EE-zah
French origin
loud; famous + battle
3 syllablesCommon in Poland. Rare in Cologne, British Columbia, Ireland and six more places.
1 in 4,225 girls born in Ireland in 2025
noble + bright, famous
Say it al-BER-teh
Germanic origin
noble + bright, famous
3 syllablesCommon in Denmark.
Number 19 in Denmark in 2025