Louisa

Louisa may refer to:

Places

 * Australia
 * Louisa Island (Tasmania)


 * Canada
 * Louisa or Lac-Louisa, a community in Wentworth, Quebec


 * Malaysia
 * Louisa Reef, Sabah


 * United States
 * Louisa, Kentucky
 * Louisa, Missouri
 * Louisa, Virginia
 * Louisa County, Iowa
 * Louisa County, Virginia


 * Belgium


 * Louisa - Square in Brussels and metro station, next to Palace de Justice, see Avenue Louise

Other

 * HMS Louisa, the name of four ships of the Royal Navy
 * Louisa (ship), United States ship of the 1800s
 * Louisa (film), 1950 film starring Ronald Reagan

People with the given name

 * Louisa of Great Britain (1749–1768)
 * Louisa, Countess of Craven, originally Louisa Brunton (1785?–1860), English actress
 * Louisa Adams (1775–1852), First Lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829
 * Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), American novelist, short story writer and poet
 * Louisa Rose Allen, English singer and songwriter known as Foxes
 * Louisa Beaufort (1781–1863), Irish antiquarian, author and artist
 * Louisa Dow Benton (1831–1895), American linguist and letter writer
 * Louisa Bertman, Jewish American illustrator, animator, visual narrative artist specializing in social and political advocacy
 * Louisa Briggs (1818 or 1836- 1925), Aboriginal Australian rights activist, dormitory matron, midwife and nurse
 * Louisa Burns (c.1869–1958), American osteopathic physician
 * Louisa Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
 * Louisa Cavendish-Bentinck (1832–1918)
 * Louisa Chafee (born 1991), American competitive sailor
 * Louisa Clein (born 1979), English actress
 * Lady Louisa Conolly (1743–1821), Irish noblewoman
 * Louisa Knapp Curtis (1851–1910), Columnist and first editor of the Ladies Home Journal
 * Louisa Emily Dobrée (fl. ca. 1877–1917), French writer
 * Louisa Lane Drew (1820–1897), English-born American actress
 * Louisa Durrell (1886–1964)
 * Louisa Frederici (1844–1921)
 * Louisa Morton Greene, American social reformer
 * Louisa Gould, Jewish activist
 * Louisa Jane Hall (1802–1892), American poet, essayist, literary critic
 * Louisa Harland, Irish actress
 * Louisa Horton (1920–2008), American film, television, and stage actress
 * Louisa Jacobson (born 1991), American actress
 * Louisa Vesterager Jespersen (died 2018), Danish female murder victim
 * Louisa Johnson, English singer
 * Louisa Krause (born 1986), American film, stage, and television actress
 * Louisa Lawson (1848–1920), Australian poet, writer, publisher, suffragist, and feminist
 * Louisa Lytton (born 1989), English actress
 * Louisa Susannah Cheves McCord (1810–1879), American writer
 * Louisa Moritz (1936–2019), Cuban-American actress and lawyer
 * Louisa Starr (1845–25 May 1909), British painter
 * Louisa Maria Stuart (1692–1712), Princess Royal
 * Louisa Swain (1801–1880)
 * Louisa Thomas (born 1981), American writer and sports journalist
 * Louisa Caroline Huggins Tuthill (1799–1879), American children's book author
 * Louisa Wisseling, former member of Australian folk-influenced pop quartet The Seekers
 * Louisa Young, British writer

Fictional characters

 * Louisa Clarke, a character in the film Me Before You
 * Louisa Musgrove, character in Jane Austen's novel Persuasion.
 * Louisa is the pen name of the eighteenth century English writer Elizabeth Boyd (1710–1745)
 * Louisa Loops, a character in the American-Canadian animated series Lyla in the Loop