EveryBabyNames

Love

2 countries#955 in United States, 2025
US
#955
in United States, 2025
FR
#1531
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
5,870
Peak year (United States)
2022
Peak-year count
418
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 2 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Love was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

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United StatesFrance

Country by country

United States

5,785 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #955 · peaked in 2022 with 418 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Georgia

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

France

85 births recorded 1985–2022 · currently #1531 · peaked in 2022 with 27 births

Most common in: Bouches-du-Rhône, Guyane

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Love’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#3176
2007#2433↑743
2008#2380↑53
2009#2286↑94
2010#2167↑119
2011#2534↓367
2012#1807↑727
2013#1546↑261
2014#1665↓119
2015#1831↓166
2016#1986↓155
2017#1721↑265
2018#1512↑209
2019#1648↓136
2020#1023↑625
2021#1016↑7
2022#750↑266
2023#731↑19
2024#848↓117
2025#955↓107

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