Lieutenant

loo-TEH-nuhnt /luːˈtɛnənt/
boy 3 syllables fading

Lieutenant is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Lieutenant is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1965. Lieutenant was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1917 (12 births).

About the name Lieutenant

Pronunciationloo-TEH-nuhnt /luːˈtɛnənt/
12peak births 1917
1912first in SSA data

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How popular is Lieutenant?

Boys named Lieutenant
1912192019301940195019601965
Boys named Lieutenant per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–1965 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1965) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Lieutenant total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19657—#3,427
19646—#3,867
19555—#4,168
19546—#3,668
19535—#4,128
19508—#2,924
19497—#3,178
19466—#3,379
19456—#3,193
194310—#2,490
19427—#3,094
19415—#3,805
19408—#2,782
19376—#3,367
19356—#3,477
19335—#3,946
193210—#2,560
19287—#3,567
192710—#2,824
19257—#3,595
19239—#3,082
19228—#3,419
19209—#3,097
191912—#2,448
19186—#3,976
191712—#2,366
19126—#2,445
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