Love vs Lovie

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

Name A

Love

Girl name · Rank #845

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Name B

Lovie

Girl name · Rank #5780

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Love Lovie
Current Rank #845 #5780
Total Births (all years) 4,527 5,868
Peak Year 2022 1919
Peak Year Births 386 117
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Love Lovie
1880ss 30 201
1890ss 79 425
1900ss 63 540
1910ss 126 961
1920ss 139 1,024
1930ss 74 726
1940ss 38 607
1950ss 22 408
1960ss 62 226
1970ss 261 178
1980ss 139 153
1990ss 168 95
2000ss 592 125
2010ss 1,149 117
2020ss 1,585 82

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Love Lovie
2014 127 10
2015 113 17
2016 100 19
2017 123 9
2018 144 13
2019 128 15
2020 245 13
2021 251 15
2022 386 23
2023 384 10
2024 319 21

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, 1880–2024.

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