Girls' name · since 2011
Lovelynn
272 babies named Lovelynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,780 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,053 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 272
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
272 babies have been named Lovelynn since 2011, making it today's #4053 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Lovelynn recorded 272 times among girls since 2011, holding rank #4053 nationally today, ahead of 77% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- #16,780 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,053 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 272 born since 2011
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lovelynn ranks #16,780 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,053 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 272 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16,780 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,053 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 272
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
Lovelynn's 272 recorded births place it above 76.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Lovelynn compares
272 43rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lovelynn's all-time total is 28% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lovelynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 272 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 48 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lovelynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lovelynn's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 78% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 22%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 48, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lovelynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Lovelynn by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (207 births, 76% of the file).
2020s was Lovelynn's strongest decade.
207 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Lovelynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 65
2010s
65 births
- 2020s
2020s
207 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 207 births (76% of all-time use).
Lovelynn by state
Where Lovelynn concentrates geographically, total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 17 | 6.3% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.8% |
17 of 272 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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- Texas records the most Lovelynns (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lovelynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2011–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Lovelynn 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 August 2026.