Lovely Name Popularity and Statistics
Lovely is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Lovely?
Lovely is spelled L-O-V-E-L-Y. The name has 6 letters.
Lovely Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,214
Recorded Births83
- Girls usage fell 134 places to #2,214 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Lovely Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 83 | #2,214 |
| 2024 | Girls | 92 | #2,080 |
| 2023 | Girls | 104 | #1,903 |
| 2022 | Girls | 95 | #2,034 |
| 2021 | Girls | 77 | #2,345 |
| 2020 | Girls | 71 | #2,441 |
| 2019 | Girls | 91 | #2,070 |
| 2018 | Girls | 73 | #2,438 |
| 2017 | Girls | 72 | #2,487 |
| 2016 | Girls | 61 | #2,798 |
| 2015 | Girls | 69 | #2,590 |
| 2014 | Girls | 82 | #2,267 |
| 2013 | Girls | 71 | #2,508 |
| 2012 | Girls | 82 | #2,286 |
| 2011 | Girls | 56 | #3,014 |
| 2010 | Girls | 84 | #2,274 |
| 2009 | Girls | 87 | #2,244 |
| 2008 | Girls | 46 | #3,529 |
| 2007 | Girls | 43 | #3,721 |
| 2006 | Girls | 40 | #3,795 |
| 2005 | Girls | 45 | #3,366 |
| 2004 | Girls | 35 | #3,989 |
| 2003 | Girls | 32 | #4,109 |
| 2002 | Girls | 39 | #3,461 |
When Was Lovely Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2023 · Girls
104 recorded births
National rank #1,903
2022 · Girls
95 recorded births
National rank #2,034
2024 · Girls
92 recorded births
National rank #2,080
2019 · Girls
91 recorded births
National rank #2,070
Where Lovely Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OH | #1,134 | 7 |
| NY | #2,075 | 5 |
| FL | #2,151 | 5 |
| TX | #2,210 | 9 |
| CA | #2,487 | 7 |