Girls' name · since 1890

Luellar

Luellar has 42 recorded births since 1890 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1910 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#37,007 of 72,339
all-time among girls
42
born since 1890
1910s
peak decade

Luellar is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 42 have been recorded since 1890.

Social Security Administration records show Luellar recorded 42 times among girls since 1890, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1890 to 1922.

  • #37,007 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 42 born since 1890
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luellar ranks #37,007 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 1890, peaking in the 1910s.

#37,007 of 72,339
all-time among girls
42
born since 1890
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Luellar's 42 recorded births place it above 48.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Luellar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Luellar splits its recorded history at 1910: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1890 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1910 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Luellar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1890–1922

Last recorded 1922
Peak year (1910)
7
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 18901898190019021910191119181922 5

Luellar by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (17 births, 40% of the file).

1910s was Luellar's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Luellar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 17 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Luellar?
42 babies have been named Luellar since 1890. All-time, it sits at #37,007 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1922. The peak year was 1910 with 7 births.
Where does Luellar sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luellar ranks #37,007 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Luellar most popular?
Luellar was most popular in the 1910s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1910.
How long has the name Luellar been used?
Records for Luellar go back to 1890, giving 33 years of history through 1922.
What names are similar to Luellar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luella, Lue, Luetta, Luellen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Luellar's data

  • Luellar's decade-level peak was the 1910s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1920s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Luellar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1890–1922 (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 Luellar 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.