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.

#20,511 of 72,339
all-time among girls
187
born since 1880
1880s
peak 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.

  • #20,511 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 187 born since 1880
  • 1880s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lulie ranks #20,511 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 187 born since 1880, peaking in the 1880s.

#20,511 of 72,339
all-time among girls
187
born since 1880
1880s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lulie's 187 recorded births place it above 71.61% 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.

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 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

1880s is the heaviest window (50 births, 27% of the file).

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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lulie?
187 babies have been named Lulie since 1880. All-time, it sits at #20,511 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1886 with 10 births.
Where does Lulie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lulie ranks #20,511 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 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.

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

Keep exploring Lulie

Nearby Names Like Lulie

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lulie: 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, 1880–2018 (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 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 August 2026.