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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #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 1979

girls
#1,496
79 births · 1 in 20,320 girls
boys
#1,833
30 births · 1 in 57,385 boys

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #1,496Lupe79

Top boys' names in 1979

  1. #1Michael67,713
  2. #2Christopher50,659
  3. #3Jason50,369
  4. #4David42,053
  5. #5James39,351
  6. #6Matthew35,621
  7. #7John35,410
  8. #8Robert34,015
  9. #9Joshua31,120
  10. #10Brian28,659
  11. #1,833Lupe30
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 20,320 of them was named Lupe, which outranked 87.5% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lupe
  1. #1,482Takesha80
  2. #1,482Tamesha80
  3. #1,482Tatum80
  4. #1,496Lupe79
  5. #1,496Arica79
  6. #1,496Benjamin79
  7. #1,496Edwina79
  8. #1,503Chimere78
  9. #1,503Danae78
  10. #1,503Danyel78

Tied with 6 names at #1,496; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,593Breanne#2,125#532
  2. 1,527Loni#2,516#989
  3. 1,287Renata#2,012#725
  4. 985Ashanti#1,862#877
  5. 896Nicolette#1,581#685
Fallers
  1. 392Christel#762#1,154
  2. 312Kenisha#557#869
  3. 297Ariane#887#1,184
  4. 285Imelda#947#1,232
  5. 252Farrah#539#791

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

boys

1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 57,385 of them was named Lupe, which outranked 74.1% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lupe
  1. #1,788Vasilios31
  2. #1,788Vikram31
  3. #1,788Young31
  4. #1,833Lupe30
  5. #1,833Ahren30
  6. #1,833Anastasios30
  7. #1,833Ankur30
  8. #1,867Alphonzo29
  9. #1,867Anna29
  10. #1,867Arun29

Tied with 33 names at #1,833; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. 1,228Tyrel#2,134#906
  2. 471Jace#1,186#715
  3. 387Chaz#1,371#984
  4. 311Tyrell#1,051#740
  5. 308Frederic#1,203#895
Fallers
  1. 1,230Dequan#927#2,157
  2. 641Rahsaan#869#1,510
  3. 446Chip#989#1,435
  4. 308Rashaun#996#1,304
  5. 307Kenya#749#1,056

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

See the top 100 for 1979