Lovetta
Every Lovetta since 1910 — 1,008 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lovetta
Lovetta is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,326 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1910, 1,008 American babies have been named Lovetta. Its peak came in 1928, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
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 Lovetta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lovetta year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 2025 | 5 | #16,326 |
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| 1980 | 5 | #11,380 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,356 |
| 1970 | 9 | #5,637 |
| 1965 | 17 | #3,109 |
| 1960 | 20 | #2,783 |
| 1955 | 20 | #2,511 |
| 1950 | 13 | #2,981 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,853 |
| 1940 | 16 | #2,068 |
| 1935 | 16 | #2,060 |
| 1930 | 18 | #1,991 |
| 1925 | 16 | #2,342 |
| 1920 | 16 | #2,328 |
| 1915 | 17 | #1,924 |
| 1910 | 9 | #1,707 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lovetta in 2025?
Lovetta ranked #16,326 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lovetta?
1,008 babies have been named Lovetta in the United States since 1910, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lovetta most popular?
Lovetta peaked in 1928, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Lovetta a boy or girl name?
Lovetta is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lovetta rising or falling?
Lovetta is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.