Lue vs Luella

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

Name A

Lue

Girl name

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Name B

Luella

Girl name · Rank #826

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Lue Luella
Current Rank Unranked #826
Total Births (all years) 6,474 32,252
Peak Year 1919 1918
Peak Year Births 160 949
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lue Luella
1880ss 283 1,384
1890ss 336 2,151
1900ss 488 2,895
1910ss 1,007 6,648
1920ss 1,390 7,642
1930ss 1,103 4,100
1940ss 940 1,905
1950ss 626 947
1960ss 242 502
1970ss 54 212
1980ss 5 132
1990ss — 100
2000ss — 395
2010ss — 1,811
2020ss — 1,428

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lue Luella
2014 — 148
2015 — 177
2016 — 206
2017 — 294
2018 — 278
2019 — 282
2020 — 262
2021 — 288
2022 — 262
2023 — 285
2024 — 331

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, 1880–1985.

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