Lovey
1 country#5554 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Lovey’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
859 births recorded 1883–2025 · currently #5554 · peaked in 1925 with 22 births
Most common in: Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lovey’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #12187 | — |
| 2003 | #15784 | ↓3597 |
| 2004 | #11624 | ↑4160 |
| 2005 | #16462 | ↓4838 |
| 2006 | #11417 | ↑5045 |
| 2007 | #15491 | ↓4074 |
| 2010 | #10451 | ↑5040 |
| 2011 | #16764 | ↓6313 |
| 2012 | #16869 | ↓105 |
| 2013 | #11969 | ↑4900 |
| 2016 | #10859 | ↑1110 |
| 2017 | #15902 | ↓5043 |
| 2018 | #10545 | ↑5357 |
| 2019 | #9736 | ↑809 |
| 2020 | #6325 | ↑3411 |
| 2021 | #10292 | ↓3967 |
| 2022 | #9680 | ↑612 |
| 2023 | #7640 | ↑2040 |
| 2024 | #15293 | ↓7653 |
| 2025 | #5554 | ↑9739 |
Frequently asked questions about Lovey
Is Lovey a popular name?
Yes — Lovey currently ranks #5554 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lovey more common for boys or girls?
Lovey is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lovey most popular?
Lovey peaked in 1925 in United States, with 22 recorded births that year.
Is Lovey rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lovey’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #920 in 1883 to #5554 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lovey?
At least 859 babies have been recorded with the name Lovey across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Lovey?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lovey include Leira, Lynley.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Lovey in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.