Unisex — 24% boys#964 of girl names
Lupe
Pronounced L UW1 P (ARPABET)
- 1 syllable
- Peaked 1927
- 140 years in use
How popular is Lupe?
Lupe is a name given to both boys and girls, and first appears in 1885. It has been given to 24,633 children — the 964th most common girls' name on record.
It is still recorded, but barely: 62 births across the past decade, against a peak of 443 in a single year. That peak was in 1927.
Roughly 24% of children named Lupe are boys, so the split is a real one rather than a rounding error.
Characteristics
- 1 syllable
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- L UW1 P
- Stress pattern:
- 1
- Syllables:
- 1
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Lupe
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Lupe
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lupe?
- Lupe ranks 964th among girls' names in US records, with 24,633 births since 1885. Over the past decade it accounts for 62.
- Is Lupe a unisex name?
- Yes. About 24% of children given the name are boys, which is a genuine split rather than a rounding error.
- When was Lupe most popular?
- 1927, when 443 children were given the name. It has been in use for 140 years and is still recorded as of 2024.