girl's name

Lupita

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 5,833

Lupita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2007, when 159 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 67,664 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1912.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Lupita 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.

1,237
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Lupita by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 10
1920s 101
1930s 124
1940s 273
1950s 379
1960s 390
1970s 435
1980s 581
1990s 993
2000s 1,237
2010s 939
2020s (to 2025) 308

How popular is Lupita?

In 2025, Lupita was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Lupita is used

United States #3,220 49 in 2025
France #6,333 5 in 2025
England & Wales #6,678 3 in 2022

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 Lupita

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

Parents who like Lupita also like

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

Sibling names for Lupita

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

Common questions about Lupita

How popular is the name Lupita?

In 2025, Lupita was given to 49 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Lupita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Lupita?

Lupita has 3 syllables.

When was Lupita most popular?

Lupita peaked in 2007, when 159 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Lupita a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lupita currently ranks #3,220 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.