How Many People Are Named Lovie?

Complete statistics for the name Lovie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Lovie
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Lovie is a very rare female name, with only 2,016 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 163,698 Americans. The majority of those named Lovie are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~116
Living in US
1 in 2,857,321
Americans
1918
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Livia
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Nostalgic Gentle Reserved
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,016
Worldwide Bearers
#82,858
Global Rank
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
37
🇮🇩 Indonesia
14
🇹🇿 Tanzania
5
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
5
🇸🇬 Singapore
4
🇰🇪 Kenya
4
🇳🇬 Nigeria
4
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
3
🇿🇲 Zambia
3
🇲🇾 Malaysia
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
199 (10%)
♀ Female
1,817 (90%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 92
350
Would be under 30 (5%)
557
Would be 30–60 (9%)
5,574
Would be over 60 (86%)

All 6,481 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1918

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
100
Modern Appeal
0
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Lovie Through the Generations

Lovie has been a name that has seen its peaks and valleys through the decades. It reached its highest popularity in 1918 with 132 births, but since then, it has remained relatively uncommon. Today, the name is experiencing a slight resurgence, becoming a classic choice for parents looking for an old-school moniker. With an estimated 2,016 individuals named Lovie living in the US, the name is predominantly held by those over 60, indicating a strong generational skew towards older adults.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 613
Mississippi 572
Alabama 325
Georgia 237
Tennessee 220
North Carolina 210
Louisiana 155
Arkansas 128
Kentucky 57
Oklahoma 52

✨ Similar Names to Lovie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Lovie's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Lovie

How Many People Have the Name Lovie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 116 people in the United States currently share the name Lovie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,857,321 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Lovie a Common or Rare Name?

Lovie is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Lovie Mean?

Lovie means "creative variant of Livia" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Lovie in SSA data, approximately 10% are male and 90% are female.

When Was Lovie Most Popular?

The name Lovie reached peak popularity in 1918, with 132 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Lovie?

Approximately 116 people named Lovie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 116. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,857,321 Americans.

Is Lovie a rare name?

Lovie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,857,321 Americans has this name.

What does the name Lovie mean?

Lovie means "creative variant of Livia" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Lovie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 10% of people named Lovie are male and 90% are female.

When was Lovie most popular?

Lovie peaked in 1918 with 132 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US116
All-Time Births116
1 in X1 in 2,857,321
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age92
Peak Year1918
World Rank#82,858
Male %10%
Female %90%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.