girls' name · peaked 1965

Lovette

Every Lovette since 1921 — 477 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Lovette
Peak year
1965
17 babies
All-time total
477
since 1921

The story of Lovette

Lovette 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 1921, 477 American babies have been named Lovette. Its peak came in 1965, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

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 Lovette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Lovette 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
2025
2024
2023 6 #14,468
2022 12 #8,836
2021 7 #12,969
2020
2019 8 #11,993
2018 5 #17,145
2017 9 #11,249
2016 6 #15,467
2015 8 #12,512
2014 5 #18,134
2013 9 #11,575
2012 10 #10,939
2011 8 #12,897
2010
2009 7 #14,608
2008 5 #19,316
2007 8 #13,411
2006 6 #16,309
2005
2004 7 #13,616
2003
2002 7 #13,052
2001
2000
1995
1990 8 #9,795
1985 12 #5,887
1980
1975 13 #4,744
1970 16 #3,799
1965 17 #3,110
1960 6 #6,098
1955 6 #5,562
1950 5 #5,770
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Lovette in 2025?

Lovette 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 Lovette?

477 babies have been named Lovette in the United States since 1921, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lovette most popular?

Lovette peaked in 1965, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Lovette a boy or girl name?

Lovette is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lovette rising or falling?

Lovette is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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