Lois

American

[loh-is] / ˈloʊ ɪs /

noun

a female given name.

Example Sentences

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Her memoir explores Rinna’s experience during Season 12, which was filmed shortly after the death of her mother, Lois Rinna.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Lois: “I think ‘Baby Shark’ is a terrible song.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Gabby Logan's son, Reuben Logan, read a poem before her daughter Lois Logan sang the hymn Jerusalem, at Yorath's request.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

Francisco Conceicao and Lois Openda scored the goals which decided an engaging encounter in Turin as Juve claimed a second big win in as many matches after beating Bologna last weekend.

From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025

Mother Lois took me aside and gave me a whole dollar.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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