Louise
Old-fashioned girl's name
Louise is a French feminine given name, the female form of Louis.
It has been consistently popular in English-speaking countries since the 19th century: Aunt Louise is coming for dinner.
The name appears in the film *Thelma & Louise*, about two women who go on the run after a violent encounter.
Feminine given name
- AntoinetteFrench royal name
- ColetteWrote about Gigi
- GenevieveFrench feminine given name
- JosephineWoman's formal name
Lorraine · Marie · Augusta · Victoria · Carolina · Philippa · Henrietta · Wilhelmina
Spanish or Italian feminine name
Of lasting excellence
- old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times
- timelessUnaffected by eras
- nostalgicLonging for the past
- retroEvoking recent past
traditional · elegant · refined · graceful · genteel · sophisticated · ladylike · proper
Thelma
Feminine given name
- AntoinetteFrench royal name
- ColetteWrote about Gigi
- GenevieveFrench feminine given name
Josephine · Lorraine · Marie · Augusta · Victoria · Carolina · Philippa · Henrietta · Wilhelmina
Luisa
Spanish or Italian feminine name
classic
Of lasting excellence
- old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times
- timelessUnaffected by eras
- nostalgicLonging for the past
retro · traditional · elegant · refined · graceful · genteel · sophisticated · ladylike · proper · dignified
Thelma
Feminine given name
- madameBrothel proprietress
- heroineBrave female protagonist
- protagonistStory's central figure
damsel · ingenue · romantic · tragic · beloved · muse · leading lady
- lakesLake Michigan, Lake Erie, Great Lakes, Lake Superior, Lake Tahoe
- Middle NamesMarie, Lee, Anne, Grace, Lynn
- Mississippi DeltaClarksdale, Cleveland, Greenville, Greenwood, Indianola
- Brussels AreaBrussels, Forest, Royal Palace
- Dutch NamesJan, Willem, Johannes, Jansen, Van Dijk
- St. LouisMajor Missouri river city
- geez LouiseTame expletive substitute
- Louis ArmstrongPioneering jazz trumpeter, singer
- Louis Pasteur
- jeez LouiseRhyming mild oath
- Louisa May Alcott