Lemuel
2 countries#2020 in United States, 2025US
#2020
in United States, 2025
FR
#4603
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
10,029
Peak year (United States)
1921
Peak-year count
147
First recorded
1880
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lemuel was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesFrance
Country by country
United States
9,965 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #2020 · peaked in 1921 with 147 births
Most common in: North Carolina, Texas, Georgia, Virginia, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
64 births recorded 1977–2022 · currently #4603 · peaked in 1989 with 6 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lemuel’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2082 | — |
| 2007 | #3025 | ↓943 |
| 2008 | #2291 | ↑734 |
| 2009 | #3274 | ↓983 |
| 2010 | #2402 | ↑872 |
| 2011 | #2437 | ↓35 |
| 2012 | #2415 | ↑22 |
| 2013 | #2090 | ↑325 |
| 2014 | #2017 | ↑73 |
| 2015 | #2001 | ↑16 |
| 2016 | #2587 | ↓586 |
| 2017 | #2003 | ↑584 |
| 2018 | #1838 | ↑165 |
| 2019 | #2020 | ↓182 |
| 2020 | #2139 | ↓119 |
| 2021 | #2253 | ↓114 |
| 2022 | #2060 | ↑193 |
| 2023 | #2147 | ↓87 |
| 2024 | #2133 | ↑14 |
| 2025 | #2020 | ↑113 |
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