Girls' name · since 1913
Lurleen
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 126 babies named Lurleen, peaking in 1968. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,597 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 126
- born since 1913
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lurleen is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 126 have been recorded since 1913.
Social Security Administration records show Lurleen recorded 126 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1969.
- #24,597 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 126 born since 1913
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lurleen ranks #24,597 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 126 born since 1913, peaking in the 1960s.
- #24,597 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 126
- born since 1913
- 1960s
- peak decade
Lurleen's 126 recorded births place it above 65.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
Lurleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lurleen's SSA record in two at 1934 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1968 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lurleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1969
- Peak year (1968)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Lurleen by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (52 births, 41% of the file).
1960s was Lurleen's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Lurleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
27 births
- 1920s 20
1920s
20 births
- 1930s
1930s
22 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 52 births (41% of all-time use).
Lurleen by state
Where Lurleen concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 5 | 4.0% |
5 of 126 births nationwide.
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- Alabama records the most Lurleens (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lurleen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1968)
Similar record span (~56 yrs)
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, 1913–1969 (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 Lurleen 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.