Luverne
- Last seen for girls in 1959 at #5,566
- Last seen for boys in 1956 at #3,535
- Given to boys 55.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1924 · 65 births
- Debut · boys
- 12 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,067since 1912
Luverne over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | — | |
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| 1957 | #5,377 | 6 | — | |
| 1956 | — | #3,535 | 6 | |
| 1955 | — | #3,505 | 6 | |
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| 1953 | #5,040 | 6 | #2,709 | 9 |
| 1952 | #4,483 | 7 | — | |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | #2,321 | 11 |
| 1949 | — | #2,453 | 10 | |
| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 | #2,443 | 10 |
| 1947 | — | #2,862 | 8 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,403 | 10 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,242 | 10 | |
| 1944 | #3,139 | 9 | #2,080 | 12 |
| 1943 | #4,691 | 5 | #1,833 | 16 |
| 1942 | #2,666 | 12 | #2,042 | 13 |
| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 | #1,532 | 20 |
| 1940 | #3,863 | 6 | #1,894 | 14 |
| 1939 | #3,429 | 7 | #1,795 | 15 |
| 1938 | #2,940 | 9 | #1,689 | 17 |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 | #1,233 | 29 |
| 1936 | #2,386 | 12 | #1,505 | 20 |
| 1935 | #2,206 | 14 | #1,422 | 23 |
| 1934 | #1,913 | 17 | #1,293 | 27 |
| 1933 | #2,404 | 12 | #1,361 | 24 |
| 1932 | #2,831 | 10 | #1,236 | 30 |
| 1931 | #1,686 | 21 | #1,050 | 41 |
| 1930 | #1,535 | 26 | #1,190 | 35 |
| 1929 | #1,892 | 19 | #1,026 | 44 |
| 1928 | #1,290 | 35 | #1,413 | 27 |
| 1927 | #1,523 | 29 | #1,022 | 47 |
| 1926 | #1,483 | 30 | #1,064 | 43 |
| 1925 | #1,324 | 36 | #984 | 48 |
| 1924 | #1,382 | 35 | #849 | 65 |
| 1923 | #1,464 | 31 | #1,008 | 48 |
| 1922 | #1,252 | 39 | #1,120 | 40 |
| 1921 | #1,184 | 42 | #981 | 51 |
| 1920 | #1,206 | 40 | #1,108 | 41 |
| 1919 | #1,121 | 43 | #1,122 | 38 |
| 1918 | #989 | 53 | #1,112 | 38 |
| 1917 | #1,002 | 49 | #1,396 | 25 |
| 1916 | #1,210 | 35 | #1,265 | 28 |
| 1915 | #1,285 | 30 | #1,454 | 22 |
| 1914 | #1,262 | 24 | #1,441 | 18 |
| 1913 | #1,601 | 14 | #1,676 | 11 |
| 1912 | #1,477 | 14 | #1,417 | 12 |
| 1911 | #1,792 | 8 | — | |
| 1910 | #2,398 | 5 | — | |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 | — | |
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First appearance
1912
The first year at least five boys were named Luverne! It came in at #1,417, and was given to 12 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1951–1952, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Luverne is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Luverne in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Luverne
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1956
- Biggest jump: 159 spots in 1924
- Biggest drop: 139 spots in 1922
Rise & fade · boys
12 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1924 at #849 (65 births)
- Births halved by 1928, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1924–1925
Share of babies · boys
1 in 17,427
- Highest: 1 in 17,427 boys born in 1924 were named Luverne (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 352,550 boys born in 1956 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
- 42.5% of all boys named Luverne (454) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1957
- Mostly boys until 1956, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 192 | #1,112 (1918) | #1,360 |
| 1920s | 454 | #849 (1924) | #1,058 |
| 1930s | 261 | #1,050 (1931) | #1,377 |
| 1940s | 123 | #1,532 (1941) | #2,178 |
| 1950s | 37 | #2,321 (1950) | #3,157 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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