Lemoyne
The Story of Lemoyne
As a girl name
American parents first put Lemoyne on the record books as a girl name in 1918, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 8 Lemoynes were born — ranking #3,598 that year. About 60% of every Lemoyne on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Lemoyne last appeared in the published SSA data in 1940, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 62 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Lemoyne as a boy name dates back to 1912, when 6 babies received it. 1923 was its biggest year on record, with 18 newborns named Lemoyne — #1,874 in the national rankings. About 31% of every Lemoyne on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Lemoyne last appeared in the published SSA data in 1981, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 357 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Lemoyne
Lemoyne is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1912 and has accumulated 357 births in the dataset. Lemoyne's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #1,874. Use the chart and map above to compare Lemoyne's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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