boy's name
Lopez
LOH-pez
- Origin Spanish
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 90
Lopez is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1995 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Lopez is a name of Spanish origin.
- Peaked in 1982, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lopez Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 21 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 29 |
| 1990s | 12 |
How Popular Is Lopez?
In 1995, Lopez was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Lopez
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lopez Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lopez over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lopez
- Pronunciation LOH-pez
Sibling Names for Lopez
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lopez — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lopez
How popular is the name Lopez?
In 1995, Lopez was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Lopez a girl's or a boy's name?
Lopez is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lopez?
Lopez has 2 syllables.
When was Lopez most popular?
Lopez peaked in 1982, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.