Lourdes
Lourdes was the 2917th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 58 babies. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 532nd with 333 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 782 places. More babies were named Lourdes in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,917 girls, down 551 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 58girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1963333 babies
- Total since 1880
- 14,874babies recorded
Lourdes popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 69 since 1964.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,917 | 58 |
| 2020 | #2,366 | 75 |
| 2010 | #1,807 | 114 |
| 2000 | #965 | 220 |
| 1990 | #907 | 212 |
| 1980 | #806 | 201 |
| 1970 | #592 | 297 |
| 1960 | #581 | 289 |
| 1950 | #976 | 87 |
| 1940 | #2,007 | 17 |
| 1930 | #2,376 | 14 |
| 1920 | #3,810 | 8 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Lourdes, counting every spelling?
Lourdes has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Lourdes?
58 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Lourdes (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Lourdes born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 144 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Lourdes.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Lourdes?
About 13,500 people born in the US named Lourdes are alive today, with a median age of 44; half are between 26 and 59. That makes Lourdes mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Lourdes by state
How common Lourdes was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (1.8×), California (1.8×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Lourdes: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lourdes, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Lourdes
How popular is the name Lourdes?
Lourdes was the 2917th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 58 babies. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 532nd with 333 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 782 places. More babies were named Lourdes in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Lourdes a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Lourdes in the US.
Where is Lourdes most popular?
In 2021–2025, Lourdes was most common in Michigan (0.10 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and California.