as a First Name
Mainly U.S.: transferred use of the surname of a well-known New England family, whose members included the poet Robert Lowell (1917–77). The surname is a variant of Lovell.
| 990th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 33,500
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 36,032
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Lowell per capita
- 1931
- marked the height of its popularity
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100%
76%
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22%
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2%
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