Total births
109
Boys' name · since 1917
Lemoine
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 109 babies named Lemoine, peaking in 1926. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 109
- total births
- 1917–1956
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
109 boys have been named Lemoine since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lemoine has been recorded 109 times among boys since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1956.
- 109 total births
- 1917–1956 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
109 boys have been named Lemoine since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1956.
- 109
- total births
- 1917–1956
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
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.
Lemoine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lemoine splits its recorded history at 1928: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1926 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lemoine at a glance
Last recorded 1956Peak year
1926
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Lemoine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1956
- Peak year (1926)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Lemoine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Lemoine's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Lemoine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 15
1910s
15 births
- 1920s
1920s
57 births
- 1930s
1930s
32 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 57 births (52% of all-time use).
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? ▼
Records for Lemoine go back to 1917, giving 40 years of history 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.
What to do with Lemoine's data
- Lemoine's decade-level peak was the 1920s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lemoine
Nearby Names Like Lemoine
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lemoine
Lemuel Boy
#2134 9,965 births
Lemar Boy
#8348 1,895 births
Lem Boy
1,297 births
Lemon Boy
1,071 births
Lemont Boy
682 births
Compare Lemoine side by side: Lemoine vs Lemuel Lemoine vs Lemar Lemoine vs Lem
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1917–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lemoine: Baby Name Since 1917 - 109 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lemoine. 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 Lemoine 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 June 2026.