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Lovell

Boy

Meaning of Lovell: French: 'little wolf'

Lovell is a boy's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6012th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#6012

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

4,044

First recorded 1886 · peak 1921

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 20 babies1982: 21 babies1983: 22 babies1984: 29 babies1985: 19 babies1986: 17 babies1987: 37 babies1988: 21 babies1989: 25 babies1990: 29 babies19901991: 26 babies1992: 33 babies1993: 25 babies1994: 31 babies1995: 24 babies1996: 26 babies1997: 25 babies1998: 19 babies1999: 20 babies2000: 24 babies20002001: 15 babies2002: 18 babies2003: 19 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 26 babies2007: 23 babies2008: 14 babies2009: 16 babies2010: 23 babies20102011: 17 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 24 babies2014: 21 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 21 babies2017: 15 babies2018: 18 babies2019: 15 babies2020: 25 babies20202021: 26 babies2022: 25 babies2023: 19 babies2024: 22 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Lovell per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 37.

Gender split

84% boys · 16% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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