Love
3 countries#955 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 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.
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
🏴🏴 England & Wales
61 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #3519 · peaked in 2021 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
61 births recorded 1999–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Love’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. 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 |
Frequently asked questions about Love
Is Love a popular name?
Yes — Love currently ranks #955 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Love more common for boys or girls?
Love is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Love most popular?
Love peaked in 2022 in United States, with 418 recorded births that year.
Is Love rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Love’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #836 in 1880 to #955 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Love?
At least 5,931 babies have been recorded with the name Love across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Love popular in more than one country?
Yes — Love appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Love?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Love include Anika, Kinslee, Malaysia, Yasmin.
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