boy's name

Lowel

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 50

Lowel is a boy's name. In 1941 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1926, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1920.

Lowel over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1941, not a full ten years.

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'20 '30 '40
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Births named Lowel by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 12
1930s 23
1940s (to 1941) 5

How popular is Lowel?

In 1941, Lowel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Lowel is used

United States #3,590 5 in 1941
France #5,692 5 in 2020

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 Lowel

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

Parents who like Lowel also like

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

Sibling names for Lowel

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

Common questions about Lowel

How popular is the name Lowel?

In 1941, Lowel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Lowel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Lowel most popular?

Lowel peaked in 1926, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.