US rank #8978 Unisex name Peak 2024 150 births

Lovelle — #8978 US unisex name

150 babies named Lovelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s201920s401930s111940s51970s52000s122010s272020s30
#8978
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 49% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Lovelle was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

11 babies were named Lovelle in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lovelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 150 babies named Lovelle between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lovelle currently holds the #8978 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Lovelle is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 76 additional births since 1966.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lovelle performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Lovelle shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lovelle in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lovelle 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 150 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.

Lovelle at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

150

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

2024

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#8,978

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Lovelle popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
11
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
4681012 202420212014200219321928192519181915 8

Lovelle popularity over time — boys

76 total births recorded since 1966 (Lovelle as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 76 births
45678910 2012200820052000199119741966 5

Lovelle by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
40 births that decade — 27% of Lovelle's all-time total
1910s201920s401930s111940s51970s52000s122010s272020s30

Lovelle by state

Where Lovelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lovelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 4.0%
Texas share of Lovelle's total US births 4.0%

6 of 150 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lovelle?
150 babies have been named Lovelle since 1915. It currently ranks #8978 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 11 births.
When was Lovelle most popular?
Lovelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Lovelle most popular?
The top states for the name Lovelle are Texas (6 births).
Is Lovelle a unisex name?
Yes, Lovelle is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 150 births, and as a boy's name it has 76 births.
How long has the name Lovelle been used?
Lovelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Lovelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lovie, Love, Lovina, Lovely, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1915–2024 (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.