girl's name

Lova

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 482

Lova is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1920, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1888.

Lova over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s 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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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '20
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Births named Lova by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 5
1890s 7
1900s 27
1910s 91
1920s 126
1930s 89
1940s 45
1950s 20
1960s 6
2020s (to 2024) 10

How popular is Lova?

In 2024, Lova was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Lova is used

England & Wales #4,387 5 in 2025
France #5,620 5 in 2025
United States #9,605 10 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 Lova

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

Parents who like Lova also like

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

Sibling names for Lova

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

Common questions about Lova

How popular is the name Lova?

In 2024, Lova was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Lova is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lova most popular?

Lova peaked in 1920, when 18 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Lova a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lova currently ranks #4,387 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.