Lovette: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	5	5	1	–	–
1930s	–	5	5	1	0%	–
1940s	6	–	6	1	+20%	#5,017
1950s	36	–	36	4	+500%	#4,495
1960s	94	–	94	9	+161%	#3,110
1970s	104	–	104	10	+11%	#3,799
1980s	67	–	67	7	-36%	#5,887
1990s	27	–	27	3	-60%	#9,795
2000s	40	–	40	4	+48%	#13,052
2010s	68	–	68	7	+70%	#10,939
2020s (to 2025)	25	–	25	4	-39%	#8,836

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

+20%

#5,017

1950s

–

+500%

#4,495

1960s

–

+161%

#3,110

1970s

104

–

104

+11%

#3,799

1980s

–

-36%

#5,887

1990s

–

-60%

#9,795

2000s

–

+48%

#13,052

2010s

–

+70%

#10,939

2020s (to 2025)

–

-39%

#8,836

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.

How old are people named Lovette?

The median living Lovette is about 44 years old; half are between 18 and 57. An estimated 400 people named Lovette are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

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

Quick answers about Lovette, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lovette?

The median living Lovette is about 44 years old. Half of all living Lovettes are between 18 and 57 years old.

How many people named Lovette are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Lovette are alive in the United States, based on 477 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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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Lovette popularity over time

The story of Lovette

How old are people named Lovette?

Lovette year by year

Frequently asked questions

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