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    The first name Lue

    A girl’s name.

    1 syllable Female Also a surname

    Popularity in the United States

    Babies named Lue at birth, 1880–2025

    In 2013, 5 boys born in the United States were named Lue, the 13,302nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1919, when 160 were.

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    GirlsBoys
    7,169
    babies named Lue since 1880
    #13,302
    rank in 2013
    1919
    peak year

    US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

    Questions

    Is Lue a boy's or a girl's name?
    Both. Of the 7,169 US babies named Lue since 1880, 90% were girls and 10% boys.
    When was Lue most popular?
    1919 in the United States, when 160 babies were named Lue, its highest rank at 544th.
    Is Lue also a surname?
    Yes. Lue is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.