Luv is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2023.
Luv is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #14,245 among girls (6) and #13,168 among boys (5) — overall #15,697 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
Girls named Luv per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1970–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · 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
Boys named Luv · 5 in 2025
Boys named Luv per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1970–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · 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