Origin and Meaning of Lowella
Meaning & Origin
Little Louis or renowned warrior
Origin: English - A feminine form derived from the name Louis, which comes from the Old German name Hludwig, meaning 'famous warrior.'
Interesting Facts
- Lowella is a relatively rare name, often found in English-speaking countries as a modern variation of the more traditional names Louisa and Louise.
- The name Lowella has been used infrequently in various cultures, reflecting a trend towards unique and less common feminine names.
- Notable variations of the name include Louella, which has a similar derivation and sound. Lowella itself has not been borne by many notable figures.
- Lowella saw a slight increase in popularity in the late 19th century and early 20th century but remains uncommon, with many parents opting for more established names.
- Related names include Louis, Louise, Louisa, and Louelle, showcasing the name's connection to the classic name Louis.