Girls' name · since 1880

Lulie

187 babies named Lulie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1886. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

187
total births
1880–2018
years on record
1880s
peak decade
27%
born in that decade

Lulie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 187 recorded since 1880.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lulie has been recorded 187 times among girls since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1880s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2018.

  • 187 total births
  • 1880–2018 years on record
  • 1880s peak decade
  • 27% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

187 girls have been named Lulie since 1880, peaking in the 1880s, last recorded in 2018.

187
total births
1880–2018
years on record
1880s
peak decade
27%
born in that decade
1880s
Peak decade

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

1886
Single peak year

10 babies were named Lulie in 1886 - its busiest year on record.

Lulie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lulie's SSA record in two at 1909 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1883, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1886 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lulie at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

187

Since 1880

139 years of records

Peak year

1886

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1880s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1880

Recorded for 139 years

Last year on file: 2018

Lulie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1886)
10
Annual births at peak, across 139 years of records
4681012 18801887189219011914191819232018 5

Lulie by decade

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

1880s was Lulie's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Lulie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1880s at 50 births (27% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lulie?
187 babies have been named Lulie since 1880. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1886 with 10 births.
When was Lulie most popular?
Lulie was most popular in the 1880s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1886.
How long has the name Lulie been used?
The SSA has tracked Lulie since 1880 -- 139 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Lulie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lula, Lulu, Lular, Lulla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lulie's data

  • Lulie's decade-level peak was the 1880s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1880–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lulie: Baby Name Since 1880 - 187 Births, Peak 1886." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lulie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Lulie 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 June 2026.