Lovern
The Story of Lovern
As a girl name
Lovern first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1918, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1918, when 5 Loverns were born — ranking #4,809 that year. As of 2026, Lovern ranks #4,218 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Loverns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Lovern first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1919, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1927, when 6 Loverns were born — ranking #3,780 that year. As of 2026, Lovern ranks #3,780 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Loverns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Lovern
Lovern is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Lovern's peak popularity came in 1927 when it ranked #3,780. Use the chart and map above to compare Lovern'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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