Lemel vs Lem
Side-by-side comparison of Lemel and Lem — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Lemel | Lem |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 24 | 1,297 |
| Peak Year | 2021 | 1917 |
| Peak Year Births | 8 | 39 |
| Peak Decade | 1980ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1978 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Lemel | Lem |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 176 |
| 1890ss | — | 155 |
| 1900ss | — | 86 |
| 1910ss | — | 222 |
| 1920ss | — | 239 |
| 1930ss | — | 139 |
| 1940ss | — | 129 |
| 1950ss | — | 90 |
| 1960ss | — | 44 |
| 1970ss | 6 | 11 |
| 1980ss | 10 | 6 |
| 2020ss | 8 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1978–2021.