Loel
boy nameLoel entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2242 in 1945, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#2242
peak (1945)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3531 |
| 1920s | #3523 |
| 1930s | #2805 |
| 1940s | #2740 |
| 1950s | #3015 |
| 1960s | #3509 |
| 1970s | #4797 |
| 2020s | #10938 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Loel are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Loel alive today was born around 1945, making them about 80 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Loel in 2025?
- Loel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Loel most popular?
- Loel peaked in 1945, reaching #2242 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Loel with classmates?
- Loel will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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