Lovett
Every Lovett since 1886 — 325 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lovett
Lovett is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1886, 325 American babies have been named Lovett. Its peak came in 1931, when 15 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1930s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lovett stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lovett year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,543 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | 5 | #4,385 |
| 1955 | — | — | 5 | #4,186 |
| 1950 | — | — | 6 | #3,543 |
| 1945 | — | — | 7 | #2,900 |
| 1940 | — | — | 6 | #3,329 |
| 1935 | — | — | 5 | #3,959 |
| 1930 | — | — | 8 | #3,181 |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | 7 | #3,258 |
| 1910 | — | — | 5 | #1,752 |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lovett in 2025?
Lovett did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Lovett?
325 babies have been named Lovett in the United States since 1886, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lovett most popular?
Lovett peaked in 1931, when 15 newborns received the name.
Is Lovett a boy or girl name?
Lovett is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lovett rising or falling?
Lovett has been roughly stable over the past decade.