Lois is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Lois one of the gender-neutral unisex names.
The boy’s name Lois is a short form of Alois. The girl’s name Lois is a biblical name (the mother of Eunice and grandmother of Timothy).
Lois for girls means “better” or “more desirable” (from Greek “loion/λωίων”). Lois for boys means “all wise” and “famous warrior” (from Alois).
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