Lemon vs Lemuel

Side-by-side comparison of Lemon and Lemuel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lemon

Boy name

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Name B

Lemuel

Boy name · Rank #2128

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Metric Lemon Lemuel
Current Rank Unranked #2128
Total Births (all years) 1,071 9,890
Peak Year 1927 1921
Peak Year Births 30 147
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1882 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lemon Lemuel
1880ss 39 400
1890ss 76 255
1900ss 82 255
1910ss 182 873
1920ss 228 1,242
1930ss 162 895
1940ss 119 865
1950ss 80 1,001
1960ss 60 881
1970ss 28 670
1980ss 5 571
1990ss 10 533
2000ss — 479
2010ss — 634
2020ss — 336

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lemon Lemuel
2014 — 70
2015 — 72
2016 — 48
2017 — 71
2018 — 82
2019 — 72
2020 — 65
2021 — 62
2022 — 73
2023 — 67
2024 — 69

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, 1882–1992.

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