Lourdes

#2,895 for girls in 2025, 58 births · Last seen for boys in 1990 at #7,178
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
1963 · 333 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
14,805
since 1916

Lourdes over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lourdes has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #532, 1963girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,89558
2024#2,74962
2023#2,44273
2022#2,22884
2021#2,51070
2020#2,34175
2019#2,50870
2018#2,09891
2017#2,08793
2016#1,99699
2015#2,12390
2014#2,01098
2013#1,737119
2012#1,955100
2011#1,817111
2010#1,794114
2009#1,444161
2008#1,445163
2007#1,257196
2006#1,260190
2005#1,154201
2004#1,043222
2003#1,053216
2002#1,020213
2001#874262
2000#962220
1999#889240
1998#888237
1997#930213
1996#1,112163
1995#998188
1994#934200
1993#938201
1992#842236
1991#946201
1990#905212#7,1786
1989#982176#7,9055
1988#990166
1987#993158
1986#947167#4,8538
1985#833195
1984#923161#6,3155
1983#756214
1982#747223
1981#807198#6,2625
1980#805201
1979#864179#5,3556
1978#782195#5,0596
1977#761199
1976#684216#4,9356
1975#699212
1974#687214
1973#692215#5,1015
1972#667224#4,9865
1971#603284
1970#591297
1969#601274#3,5957
1968#552309
1967#537305
1966#532314
1965#562286
1964#547327#4,0395
1963#532333
1962#539329
1961#585298
1960#581289
1959#645240
1958#639237
1957#798160
1956#799154
1955#811142
1954#812134
1953#867117
1952#884109
1951#95295
1950#97187
1949#1,08868
1948#1,54836
1947#1,33747
1946#1,30644
1945#1,74323
1944#1,51929
1943#1,83422
1942#2,31115
1941#2,27214
1940#1,96517
1939#1,94717
1938#1,59623
1937#1,91417
1936#1,80118
1935#1,84518
1934#1,91317
1933#2,16114
1932#2,03716
1931#2,02416
1930#2,30614
1929#1,76621
1928#1,89720
1927#2,85911
1926#1,93220
1925#2,61713
1924#3,3939
1923#3,3509
1922#2,61213
1921#4,4646
1920#3,5988
1919#3,00510
1918
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1916#4,4175
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five girls were named Lourdes! It came in at #4,417, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1916–1918, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lourdes is popular in 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,212 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,905 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedWIMichigan: #883 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,343 girlsMINew York: #1,992 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 15,796 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #1,419 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,926 girlsPANew Jersey: #1,197 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,665 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #954 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 5,900 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #1,395 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,283 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lourdes, so not publishedHITexas: #1,105 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 6,944 girlsTXFlorida: #677 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,742 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Florida#677 · 1 in 3,742
  2. Michigan#883 · 1 in 5,343
  3. California#954 · 1 in 5,900
  4. Texas#1,105 · 1 in 6,944
  5. New Jersey#1,197 · 1 in 7,665

Best ever in a state: #159 in Hawaii, 1926.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Florida#677221 in 3,742
Michigan#88381 in 5,343
California#954371 in 5,900
Texas#1,105241 in 6,944
New Jersey#1,19751 in 7,665
Illinois#1,21281 in 7,905
North Carolina#1,39551 in 9,283
Pennsylvania#1,41951 in 10,926
New York#1,99261 in 15,796
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lourdes
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 146 spots since 2024 (#2,749#2,895)
  • 554 spots since 2020 (#2,341#2,895)
  • 772 spots since 2015 (#2,123#2,895)
  • Biggest jump: 182 spots in 1997 (#1,112#930)
  • Biggest drop: 167 spots in 1984 (#756#923)
Rise & fade · girls
47 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 1963 at #532 (333 births)
  • Births halved by 1984, 21 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 51 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 51 yrs · run 1950–1995
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,309
  • Highest: 1 in 5,309 girls born in 1968 were named Lourdes (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 27,711 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #532 in 1963, was only 1 in 5,788 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 20.7% of all girls named Lourdes (3,064) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s15#3,005 (1919)#3,711
1920s130#1,766 (1929)#2,849
1930s170#1,596 (1938)#1,954
1940s315#1,088 (1949)#1,692
1950s1,475#639 (1958)#818
1960s3,064#532 (1963)#557
1970s2,235#591 (1970)#703
1980s1,859#747 (1982)#878
1990s2,091#842 (1992)#938
2000s2,044#874 (2001)#1,151
2010s985#1,737 (2013)#2,013
2020s422#2,228 (2022)#2,528

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lourdes in 2009

girls
#1,444
161 births · 1 in 11,411 girls

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #1,444Lourdes161
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 11,411 of them was named Lourdes, which outranked 92.9% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lourdes
  1. #1,441Cayleigh162
  2. #1,441Ivette162
  3. #1,441Ryley162
  4. #1,444Lourdes161
  5. #1,444Adamaris161
  6. #1,444Emerald161
  7. #1,444Lela161
  8. #1,450Adrian160
  9. #1,450Alyse160
  10. #1,450Anaiah160

Tied with 5 names at #1,444; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. 4,137Taraji#5,013#876
  2. 2,107Bristol#2,773#666
  3. 836Analia#1,167#331
  4. 773Harlow#1,677#904
  5. 610Maliah#1,405#795
Fallers
  1. 1,450Dayami#754#2,204
  2. 953Mareli#723#1,676
  3. 773Mylie#839#1,612
  4. 517Marely#334#851
  5. 515Hillary#722#1,237

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2009