Lupe

#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to girls 75.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
1927 · 443 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
18,621
since 1885

Lupe over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201940peak #317, 1927peak #496, 1945girlsboys
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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#13,2086#9,7147
2024#10,2719#9,8947
2023
2022#15,3065
2021#13,4646
2020#15,0885
2019#13,7996#9,7567
2018#12,4647#8,8198
2017#11,6158
2016#11,7818#10,7446
2015#11,8358
2014#8,48513#12,1085
2013
2012#10,42910#10,7706
2011#14,8246
2010#12,2768#10,7666
2009#8,05815
2008#9,47612#6,76312
2007#7,73316#9,7887
2006#7,48216
2005#7,13816#7,09610
2004#5,96920#5,24615
2003#15,7845#7,8318
2002#7,81613#9,3926
2001#4,83424#8,3397
2000#6,80815#5,04014
1999#7,23913#8,7046
1998#5,12320#5,84010
1997#3,54732#4,24615
1996#4,05926#5,53510
1995#4,34823#2,92324
1994#3,23435#4,53713
1993#2,88241#4,69712
1992#2,57648#4,87211
1991#2,70344#3,81315
1990#2,52347#3,16619
1989#2,93137#3,80914
1988#2,74438#3,52314
1987#2,85234#3,07216
1986#2,22846#2,77918
1985#2,48439#2,82817
1984#1,96152#2,03626
1983#2,02250#1,95527
1982#1,76962#1,81531
1981#1,70067#1,81131
1980#1,40888#1,72633
1979#1,49679#1,83330
1978#1,46178#1,76030
1977#1,30389#1,64533
1976#1,27387#1,39041
1975#1,100106#1,17052
1974#1,32380#1,35140
1973#1,066108#1,23844
1972#1,12798#1,36438
1971#1,021121#1,52632
1970#1,042118#1,14252
1969#907136#1,00059
1968#846145#1,02652
1967#826147#1,01851
1966#792155#92662
1965#734184#94860
1964#738198#93666
1963#699211#77397
1962#627259#80289
1961#617272#79791
1960#618264#81388
1959#607269#742106
1958#618255#79688
1957#636237#84280
1956#673204#88971
1955#683188#93364
1954#607224#81978
1953#583229#79880
1952#624200#80177
1951#560228#74088
1950#511253#681100
1949#451313#649111
1948#408376#554146
1947#426366#558146
1946#372414#519153
1945#358376#496146
1944#328434#514138
1943#388353#521144
1942#424290#587112
1941#389312#589101
1940#353333#591100
1939#379302#58796
1938#346344#522123
1937#354327#59395
1936#350326#61789
1935#349335#60592
1934#326367#59299
1933#322376#536113
1932#328376#535120
1931#318403#507128
1930#326405#572109
1929#318425#575108
1928#354370#62996
1927#317443#584112
1926#340384#63798
1925#355367#67090
1924#353377#64798
1923#380309#71183
1922#352342#91458
1921#384302#72982
1920#390284#86562
1919#388280#74774
1918#457215#90254
1917#520164#1,23830
1916#581134#1,12034
1915#626110#1,15931
1914#57497#1,26022
1913#57977#1,20518
1912#60865#1,09518
1911#61748#1,1909
1910#61047#1,1938
1909#66236#1,4405
1908#69831
1907#66632#1,0947
1906#74224
1905#58735
1904#72723#1,0646
1903#83617#9107
1902#1,07511#8628
1901#85715
1900#88518#9029
1899#90613#1,0515
1898#84016
1897#89513
1896#1,5835
1895#89313
1894
1893
1892#1,2786
1891#1,0937
1890#1,2106
1889#1,1476
1888
1887
1886
1885#1,0475
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1885

The first year at least five girls were named Lupe! It came in at #1,047, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1885–1888, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Lupe
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,937 spots since 2024 (#10,271#13,208)
  • 1,880 spots since 2020 (#15,088#13,208)
  • 1,373 spots since 2015 (#11,835#13,208)
  • Biggest jump: 688 spots in 1897 (#1,583#895)
  • Biggest drop: 690 spots in 1896 (#893#1,583)
Rise & fade · girls
42 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1927 at #317 (443 births)
  • Births halved by 1952, 25 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 73 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 73 yrs · run 1903–1969
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,627
  • Highest: 1 in 2,627 girls born in 1929 were named Lupe (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #317 in 1927, was only 1 in 2,692 (0.04%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 19.3% of all girls named Lupe (3,603) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2025
  • Mostly girls until 2024, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s11#1,047 (1885)#1,097
1890s79#840 (1898)#1,087
1900s242#587 (1905)#774
1910s1,237#388 (1919)#556
1920s3,603#317 (1927)#354
1930s3,561#318 (1931)#340
1940s3,567#328 (1944)#390
1950s2,287#511 (1950)#610
1960s1,971#617 (1961)#740
1970s964#1,021 (1971)#1,221
1980s513#1,408 (1980)#2,210
1990s329#2,523 (1990)#3,823
2000s152#4,834 (2001)#8,110
2010s74#8,485 (2014)#11,945
2020s31#10,271 (2024)#13,467

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.

Lupe in 1940

girls
#353
333 births · 1 in 3,434 girls
boys
#591
100 births · 1 in 11,592 boys

Top girls' names in 1940

  1. #1Mary56,216
  2. #2Barbara36,736
  3. #3Patricia32,665
  4. #4Judith22,385
  5. #5Betty22,077
  6. #6Carol21,759
  7. #7Nancy19,737
  8. #8Linda18,370
  9. #9Shirley17,881
  10. #10Sandra16,153
  11. #353Lupe333

Top boys' names in 1940

  1. #1James62,481
  2. #2Robert61,198
  3. #3John54,786
  4. #4William44,779
  5. #5Richard37,425
  6. #6Charles31,689
  7. #7David27,690
  8. #8Thomas23,991
  9. #9Donald23,115
  10. #10Ronald20,741
  11. #591Lupe100
More about 1940

girls

1,143,528 girls got a published name in 1940; 1 in 3,434 of them was named Lupe, which outranked 93.0% of the 5,028 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lupe
  1. #350Christina344
  2. #351Josie337
  3. #352Lela335
  4. #353Lupe333
  5. #353Mavis333
  6. #353Olga333
  7. #356Jan331
  8. #356Marilynn331
  9. #358Lavonne330

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1939
Risers
  1. 2,494Scarlett#3,429#935
  2. 1,465Lonna#2,206#741
  3. 834Pam#1,797#963
  4. 659Jody#1,638#979
  5. 633Laraine#1,474#841
Fallers
  1. 481Fredia#996#1,477
  2. 430Eleanora#974#1,404
  3. 375Danielle#811#1,186
  4. 342Eloisa#930#1,272
  5. 298Coral#996#1,294

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

boys

1,159,172 boys got a published name in 1940; 1 in 11,592 of them was named Lupe, which outranked 85.0% of the 3,937 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lupe
  1. #585Olen102
  2. #589Abel101
  3. #589Harmon101
  4. #591Lupe100
  5. #591Alphonse100
  6. #591Anderson100
  7. #591Milo100
  8. #597Bennett99
  9. #597Christian99
  10. #597Dee99

Tied with 5 names at #591; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1939
Risers
  1. 565Whitney#1,458#893
  2. 447Gonzalo#1,297#850
  3. 419Weston#1,323#904
  4. 368Ashley#1,272#904
  5. 366Agustin#1,238#872
Fallers
  1. 886Montie#916#1,802
  2. 446Verlon#888#1,334
  3. 394Issac#857#1,251
  4. 392Otho#942#1,334
  5. 384Pearl#867#1,251

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

See the top 100 for 1940