Recorded 1917–1956 Boys' name Peak 1926 109 births

Lemoine — boys' name

109 babies named Lemoine in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s151920s571930s321950s5
1920s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Lemoine was born in this single decade.

1926
Single peak year

10 babies were named Lemoine in 1926 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lemoine

The Social Security Administration has registered 109 babies named Lemoine between 1917 and 1956, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lemoine currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1956. The name reached its historical peak in 1926, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lemoine performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 57 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Lemoine shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lemoine in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 109 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lemoine at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

109

Since 1917

40 years of records

Peak year

1926

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1917

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 1956

Lemoine popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1917

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1926)
10
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
4681012 195619371934192919261923192019181917 5

Lemoine by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
57 births that decade — 52% of Lemoine's all-time total
1910s151920s571930s321950s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lemoine?
109 babies have been named Lemoine since 1917. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1926 with 10 births.
When was Lemoine most popular?
Lemoine was most popular in the 1920s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Lemoine been used?
Lemoine has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 40 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Lemoine?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lemuel, Lemar, Lem, Lemon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1917–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.