girls:
22 births since 2009
#5694 (0th percentile)
boys:
45 births since 1913
#4541 (1st percentile)
overall:
67 births since 1913
#7672 (1st percentile)
The name Lowe is the #7,672 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 67 recorded births since 1913. This represents the 0.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,541 (0.9% percentile) for all time with 45 births since 1913. For girls, it ranks #5,694 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 22 births since 2009.
Lowe first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1913 (1913 for boys and 2009 for girls). Birth data for Lowe is available in 12 out of the 111 years between 1913 and 2023 (9 years for boys and 4 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Lowe has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (67.2% of all recorded births). In 2023, 0.0% of babies named Lowe were boys. Interestingly, until around 2009, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 1913 to 2008), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (81.5% girls from 2009 to 2023).
For boys, Lowe reached its peak popularity in 1913, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #408) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 1913, with 9 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
For girls, Lowe reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #935) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). In recent years, the popularity of this name for girls has remained relatively stable. Currently, Lowe is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #946 (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Lowe".
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