Luverne
Last seen for girls in 1959 at #5,566 · Last seen for boys in 1956 at #3,535
Given to boys 55.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1924 · 65 births
- Debut · boys
- 12 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,067since 1912
Luverne over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | — | |
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| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 | — | |
| 1956 | — | #3,535 | 6 | |
| 1955 | — | #3,505 | 6 | |
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| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 | #2,709 | 9 |
| 1952 | #4,483 | 7 | — | |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | #2,321 | 11 |
| 1949 | — | #2,453 | 10 | |
| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 | #2,443 | 10 |
| 1947 | — | #2,862 | 8 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,403 | 10 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,242 | 10 | |
| 1944 | #3,139 | 9 | #2,080 | 12 |
| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 | #1,833 | 16 |
| 1942 | #2,666 | 12 | #2,042 | 13 |
| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 | #1,532 | 20 |
| 1940 | #3,863 | 6 | #1,894 | 14 |
| 1939 | #3,429 | 7 | #1,795 | 15 |
| 1938 | #2,940 | 9 | #1,689 | 17 |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 | #1,233 | 29 |
| 1936 | #2,386 | 12 | #1,505 | 20 |
| 1935 | #2,206 | 14 | #1,422 | 23 |
| 1934 | #1,913 | 17 | #1,293 | 27 |
| 1933 | #2,404 | 12 | #1,361 | 24 |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 | #1,236 | 30 |
| 1931 | #1,686 | 21 | #1,050 | 41 |
| 1930 | #1,535 | 26 | #1,190 | 35 |
| 1929 | #1,892 | 19 | #1,026 | 44 |
| 1928 | #1,290 | 35 | #1,413 | 27 |
| 1927 | #1,523 | 29 | #1,022 | 47 |
| 1926 | #1,483 | 30 | #1,064 | 43 |
| 1925 | #1,324 | 36 | #984 | 48 |
| 1924 | #1,382 | 35 | #849 | 65 |
| 1923 | #1,464 | 31 | #1,008 | 48 |
| 1922 | #1,252 | 39 | #1,120 | 40 |
| 1921 | #1,184 | 42 | #981 | 51 |
| 1920 | #1,206 | 40 | #1,108 | 41 |
| 1919 | #1,121 | 43 | #1,122 | 38 |
| 1918 | #989 | 53 | #1,112 | 38 |
| 1917 | #1,002 | 49 | #1,396 | 25 |
| 1916 | #1,210 | 35 | #1,265 | 28 |
| 1915 | #1,285 | 30 | #1,454 | 22 |
| 1914 | #1,262 | 24 | #1,441 | 18 |
| 1913 | #1,601 | 14 | #1,676 | 11 |
| 1912 | #1,477 | 14 | #1,417 | 12 |
| 1911 | #1,792 | 8 | — | |
| 1910 | #2,398 | 5 | — | |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 | — | |
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| 1907 | #1,512 | 8 | — | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Luverne! It came in at #1,417, and was given to 12 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1951–1952, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Luverne
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1956
- Biggest jump: 159 spots in 1924 (#1,008 → #849)
- Biggest drop: 139 spots in 1922 (#981 → #1,120)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1924 at #849 (65 births)
- Births halved by 1928, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1924–1925
- Highest: 1 in 17,427 boys born in 1924 were named Luverne (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 352,550 boys born in 1956 (0.00%)
- 42.5% of all boys named Luverne (454) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1956, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 192 | #1,112 (1918) | #1,360 |
| 1920s | 454 | #849 (1924) | #1,058 |
| 1930s | 261 | #1,050 (1931) | #1,377 |
| 1940s | 123 | #1,532 (1941) | #2,178 |
| 1950s | 37 | #2,321 (1950) | #3,157 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Luverne in 1912
Top girls' names in 1912
Top boys' names in 1912
More about 1912
girls
558,119 girls got a published name in 1912; 1 in 39,866 of them was named Luverne, which outranked 57.1% of the 3,445 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,421Voncile15
- #1,421Yola15
- #1,421Zell15
- #1,477Luverne14
- #1,477Adline14
- #1,477Albert14
- #1,477Aldea14
- #1,540Aili13
- #1,540Aleene13
- #1,540Allen13
Tied with 62 names at #1,477; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
429,942 boys got a published name in 1912; 1 in 35,829 of them was named Luverne, which outranked 51.2% of the 2,905 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,353Thompson13
- #1,353Thurmon13
- #1,353Toivo13
- #1,417Luverne12
- #1,417Adron12
- #1,417Aime12
- #1,417Alfons12
- #1,527Agustin11
- #1,527Aldon11
- #1,527Anselmo11
Tied with 109 names at #1,417; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.