Girl · #5,851 in 2026

Lurlean

Name: Popularity of the name Lurlean in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lurlean, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,851

Peak Rank

#2,079 (1920)

Total Babies

308

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1911

First Year

1961

Last Year

1920

Peak Year

#2079

Peak Rank

308

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lurlean

American parents first put Lurlean on the record books as a baby girl name in 1911, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 18 Lurleans were born — ranking #2,079 that year. About 34% of every Lurlean on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Lurlean last appeared in the published SSA data in 1961, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 308 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Lurlean

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lurlean

What does the name Lurlean mean?

Lurlean is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1911. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lurlean in 2026?

In 2026, Lurlean ranks #5,851 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Lurlean most popular?

Lurlean reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #2,079 that year with 18 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Lurlean most popular?

Lurlean has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lurlean.

Is Lurlean a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lurlean is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lurlean?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lurlean include Alcie, Lova, Canary. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lurlean

Lurlean is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1911 and has accumulated 308 births in the dataset. Lurlean's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #2,079. Use the chart and map above to compare Lurlean'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.