girl's name
Lurdes
LOOR-des (Spanish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 573
Lurdes is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1977, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1953.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lurdes Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 12 |
| 1960s | 105 |
| 1970s | 107 |
| 1980s | 72 |
| 1990s | 91 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Lurdes?
In 2011, Lurdes was given to 5 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.
Where Lurdes 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 Lurdes
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lurdes Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lurdes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lurdes
- Spanish LOOR-des
Sibling Names for Lurdes
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lurdes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lurdes
How popular is the name Lurdes?
In 2011, Lurdes was given to 5 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 Lurdes a girl's or a boy's name?
Lurdes is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lurdes?
Lurdes has 2 syllables.
When was Lurdes most popular?
Lurdes peaked in 1977, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.