Boys' name · since 1915

Luie

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 145 babies named Luie, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,984 of 45,481
all-time among boys
145
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

Luie sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 145 recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luie has been recorded 145 times among boys since 1915, 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 1915 to 1977.

  • #14,984 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 145 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luie ranks #14,984 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 145 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#14,984 of 45,481
all-time among boys
145
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Luie's 145 recorded births place it above 67.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Luie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Luie splits its recorded history at 1925: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Luie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1919)
14
Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
46810121416 19151918192119241927193319471977 6

Luie by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (66 births, 46% of the file).

1920s was Luie's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Luie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 66 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Luie? ▼
Since 1915, Social Security records show 145 babies named Luie. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,984 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1977. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 14 births.
Where does Luie sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luie ranks #14,984 of 45,481 boys' 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 Luie most popular? ▼
Luie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Luie been used? ▼
Records for Luie go back to 1915, giving 63 years of history through 1977.
What names are similar to Luie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luis, Luigi, Luiz, Luisangel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Luie's data

  • Luie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- 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.

Keep exploring Luie

Nearby Names Like Luie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Luie

Luis Boy
#144 292,959 births
Luigi Boy
#2544 4,305 births
Luiz Boy
#3863 3,349 births
Luisangel Boy
#6578 1,389 births
Luisenrique Boy
#12571 319 births

Compare Luie side by side: Luie vs Luis Luie vs Luigi Luie vs Luiz

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

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145 births · Peak 1930
Glyndon
145 births · Peak 1946
Lily
145 births · Peak 2004
Guerry
145 births · Peak 1952
Jerris
145 births · Peak 1983
Rocklin #8348
145 births · Peak 2020

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Luie: 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, 1915–1977 (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 Luie 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.