Lovely
3 countries#2214 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lovely was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,397 births recorded 1917–2025 · currently #2214 · peaked in 2023 with 104 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
622 births recorded 1948–2022 · currently #2848 · peaked in 2012 with 27 births
Most common in: Guadeloupe, Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis, Hauts-de-Seine, Martinique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
4 births recorded 2006–2006 · peaked in 2006 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
4 births recorded 2006–2006 · peaked in 2006 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lovely’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3795 | — |
| 2007 | #3721 | ↑74 |
| 2008 | #3529 | ↑192 |
| 2009 | #2244 | ↑1285 |
| 2010 | #2274 | ↓30 |
| 2011 | #3014 | ↓740 |
| 2012 | #2286 | ↑728 |
| 2013 | #2508 | ↓222 |
| 2014 | #2267 | ↑241 |
| 2015 | #2590 | ↓323 |
| 2016 | #2798 | ↓208 |
| 2017 | #2487 | ↑311 |
| 2018 | #2438 | ↑49 |
| 2019 | #2070 | ↑368 |
| 2020 | #2441 | ↓371 |
| 2021 | #2345 | ↑96 |
| 2022 | #2034 | ↑311 |
| 2023 | #1903 | ↑131 |
| 2024 | #2080 | ↓177 |
| 2025 | #2214 | ↓134 |
Frequently asked questions about Lovely
Is Lovely a popular name?
Yes — Lovely currently ranks #2214 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lovely more common for boys or girls?
Lovely is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lovely most popular?
Lovely peaked in 2023 in United States, with 104 recorded births that year.
Is Lovely rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lovely’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4291 in 1918 to #2214 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lovely?
At least 3,023 babies have been recorded with the name Lovely across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Lovely popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lovely appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Lovely?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lovely include Katrina, Lanie, Lyana, Mahira.
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