unisex name
Lowe
- Origin Swedish
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 139
Lowe is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 50% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Lowe is a name of Swedish origin.
- Peaked in 2024, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lowe 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 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 25 |
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 55 |
How popular is Lowe?
In 2025, Lowe was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Lowe is used
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 Lowe
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lowe also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lowe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lowe
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lowe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lowe
How popular is the name Lowe?
In 2025, Lowe was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Lowe a girl's or a boy's name?
Lowe is used for both girls and boys. About 50% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Lowe?
Lowe has 1 syllable.
When was Lowe most popular?
Lowe peaked in 2024, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Lowe a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lowe currently ranks #4,137 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.