Girls' name · since 2005

Lelu

Lelu has 47 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

47
total births
2005–2015
years on record
2010s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Lelu sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 47 recorded since 2005.

Social Security Administration records show Lelu recorded 47 times among girls since 2005, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2015.

  • 47 total births
  • 2005–2015 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

47 girls have been named Lelu since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2015.

47
total births
2005–2015
years on record
2010s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Lelu was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

9 babies were named Lelu in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Lelu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lelu's full recorded timeline at 2010, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lelu at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

47

Since 2005

11 years of records

Peak year

2008

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

2005

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2015

Lelu popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2008)
9
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
45678910 2005200720082010201120132015 7

Lelu by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Lelu's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Lelu births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lelu?
47 babies have been named Lelu since 2005. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2008 with 9 births.
When was Lelu most popular?
Lelu was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Lelu been used?
Records for Lelu go back to 2005, giving 11 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Lelu?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lela, Lelia, Lelah, Lelani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lelu: Baby Name Since 2005 - 47 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lelu. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lelu draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.