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Lupe

Gender
Mostly girls
Origin
Spanish
US rank, 2025
#13,203 for girls

Lupe is a name of Spanish origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).

What does Lupe mean?

Spanish

A female given name from Spanish.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

In recent years, Lupe has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls and 7 boys in the US.

How popular is Lupe in the US?

Rank in 2025
#13,203among girls
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 270,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Lupe, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 1927, with 443 girls. It first appears in the records in 1885. 7 boys were also named Lupe in 2025 (9,710th for boys).

Half of all the girls named Lupe in the US since 1880 were born between 1928 and 1957, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 82% of the babies named Lupe in the US in 1907, and 57% in 2004.

1885Busiest: 443 in 19272025
Lupe in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#13,203
20249#10,266
20230–
20225#15,300
20216#13,459
20205#15,083
20196#13,793
20187#12,459
20178#11,611
20168#11,776
20158#11,830
201413#8,480
20130–
201210#10,424
20116#14,816
20108#12,270
200915#8,054
200812#9,472
200716#7,729
200616#7,480
200516#7,133
200420#5,965
20035#15,777
200213#7,810
200124#4,829
200015#6,802
199913#7,233
199820#5,119
199732#3,544
199626#4,054
199523#4,343
199435#3,229
199341#2,877
199248#2,571
199144#2,697
199047#2,518
198937#2,925
198838#2,739
198734#2,850
198646#2,227
198539#2,483
198452#1,960
198350#2,021
198262#1,769
198167#1,700
198088#1,408
197979#1,496
197878#1,461
197789#1,303
197687#1,273
1975106#1,100
197480#1,323
1973108#1,066
197298#1,127
1971121#1,021
1970118#1,042
1969136#907
1968145#846
1967147#826
1966155#792
1965184#734
1964198#738
1963211#699
1962259#627
1961272#617
1960264#618
1959269#607
1958255#618
1957237#635
1956204#672
1955188#682
1954224#606
1953229#582
1952200#623
1951228#559
1950253#510
1949313#450
1948376#408
1947366#426
1946414#372
1945376#358
1944434#328
1943353#388
1942290#424
1941312#389
1940333#353
1939302#379
1938344#346
1937327#354
1936326#350
1935335#349
1934367#326
1933376#322
1932376#328
1931403#318
1930405#326
1929425#318
1928370#354
1927443#317
1926384#340
1925367#355
1924377#353
1923309#380
1922342#352
1921302#384
1920284#390
1919280#388
1918215#457
1917164#520
1916134#581
1915110#626
191497#574
191377#579
191265#608
191148#617
191047#610
190936#662
190831#698
190732#666
190624#742
190535#587
190423#727
190317#836
190211#1,075
190115#857
190018#885
189913#906
189816#840
189713#895
18965#1,582
189513#893
18940–
18930–
18926#1,278
18917#1,093
18906#1,209
18896#1,146
18880–
18870–
18860–
18855#1,047

Names like Lupe

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lupe: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lupe, updated 20 October 2026.