Will my child share the name Love with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 6 UK babies named Love per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Love in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Love becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Love is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 203 places over the last five years to #3696 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.

Is Love popular in the US as well as the UK?

Love is more popular in the US (#846) than in the UK (#3696). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Is Love a popular baby name in the United States?

Love ranks #846 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #3696

Love

Love is a distinctive choice, ranked #3696 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Love in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#3696

US Rank #846

About the Name Love

Love is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 203 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1849 in 2022 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1999.

Love is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #846, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.