feminine Lois

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
lÓḯÓn
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Ancient Greek “lóḯón,” meaning “more desirable, more agreeable, better, good.” Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul mentions her as the pious grandmother of Timothy in his second epistle to Timothy. English Christians first used the name after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th-century.

Usage

english
english
welsh
welsh

Use in other languages

spanish
italian
dutch
french
ancient greek

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #2612


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #777

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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #1

The number 1 is associated with leadership and independence. People with this name-number demonstrate great inner strength and have much potential for financial success and other accomplishments in life. These individuals are believed to make good use of their inborn talents and leadership abilities to influence and lead people.

Chakra Number: #1
Root Chakra "Muladhara"

The first of the seven energy centers, Muladhara is also the most dense of them all. The main color of this chakra is red which is also the most dense color of all. Learn about the meaning of red chakra color and discover the less known second color found at the centre of muladhara.

Color meaning: Red

The color red is a warm and positive color associated with our most physical needs and our will to survive. It exudes a strong and powerful masculine energy. Red is energizing. It excites the emotions and motivates us to take action. It signifies a pioneering spirit and leadership qualities, promoting ambition and determination. It is also strong-willed and can give confidence to those who are shy or lacking in will power.

Name Songs

According to: itunes

Song
Artist
loÏs
greg zlap
dennis and lois
the happy mondays

Notable People and Personalities

Lois Capps (born 1938), American politician
Lois Chiles (born 1947), American actress and former fashion model
Lois Collier (1919–1999), American actress
Lois Hole (1929–2005), Canadian politician
Lois Kolkhorst (born 1964), American businesswoman
Lois Lowry (born 1937), American writer
Lois Maxwell (1927–2007), Canadian actress
Lois McCallin (born ~1958), world record distance and endurance for female human powered flight
Lois McMaster Bujold (born 1949), American author
Lois Meredith (1897–1967), American silent film and theatre actress
Lois Miriam Wilson (born 1927), first female Moderator of the United Church of Canada
lois Moran (1909–1990), American film actress
lois Roisman (1938–2008), American philanthropist, playwright and poet
Lois Smith (born, 1930), American actress
Lois V Vierk (born 1951), American composer