Lemuel vs Lemon

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

Name A

Lemuel

Boy name · Rank #2134

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Name B

Lemon

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Metric Lemuel Lemon
Current Rank #2134 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 9,965 1,071
Peak Year 1921 1927
Peak Year Births 147 30
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Lemuel Lemon
1880s 400 39
1890s 255 76
1900s 255 82
1910s 873 182
1920s 1,242 228
1930s 895 162
1940s 865 119
1950s 1,001 80
1960s 882 60
1970s 670 28
1980s 571 5
1990s 533 10
2000s 479 -
2010s 634 -
2020s 410 -

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lemuel Lemon
2014 70 -
2015 72 -
2016 48 -
2017 71 -
2018 82 -
2019 72 -
2020 65 -
2021 62 -
2022 73 -
2023 67 -
2024 69 -
2025 74 -

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, 1880–2025.

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