Luell — girls' name
16 babies named Luell in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
100% of everyone ever named Luell was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Luell in 1921 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Luell
The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Luell between 1920 and 1929, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Luell currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1929. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Luell performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Luell 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 16 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.
Luell at a glance
Last recorded 1929Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Luell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1929–1920
- Peak year (1921)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1929.
16 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 6 births in a single year.
Luell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 16 births that decade — 100% of Luell's all-time total
Luell decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Luell's strongest decade
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
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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, 1920–1929 (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.