Girl · #5,057 in 2026

Lurleen

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

Current Rank

#5,057

Peak Rank

#2,872 (1968)

Total Babies

126

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1969

Last Year

1968

Peak Year

#2872

Peak Rank

126

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lurleen

Lurleen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1968, when 20 Lurleens were born — ranking #2,872 that year. As of 2026, Lurleen ranks #5,057 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 126 Lurleens 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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Names that sound like Lurleen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lurleen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lurleen

What does the name Lurleen mean?

Lurleen is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lurleen in 2026?

In 2026, Lurleen ranks #5,057 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Lurleen most popular?

Lurleen reached its peak popularity in 1968, ranking #2,872 that year with 20 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Lurleen a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Lurleen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lurleen include Minette, Fidelis, Elzena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lurleen

Lurleen is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 126 births in the dataset. Lurleen's peak popularity came in 1968 when it ranked #2,872. Use the chart and map above to compare Lurleen'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.