boy's name

Loel

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 300

Loel is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1921, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1916.

Loel over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Loel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 12
1920s 51
1930s 47
1940s 55
1950s 74
1960s 38
1970s 6
2020s (to 2024) 6

How popular is Loel?

In 2024, Loel was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Loel is used

France #4,277 5 in 2005
England & Wales #5,702 3 in 2024
United States #11,129 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Loel

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Loel also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Loel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Loel

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Loel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Loel

How popular is the name Loel?

In 2024, Loel was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Loel a girl's or a boy's name?

Loel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Loel most popular?

Loel peaked in 1921, when 13 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.