Baby name
RISING
🇺🇸 Lovie
/LUV · ee/
Meaning
“Possibly an endearment from 'love'”
Possibly derived from the English term of endearment 'lovie', a variant of 'lovey' formed from 'love' plus the affectionate suffix '-ie'. Historically used mainly as a girl's name in the United States in the late 1800s and early 1900s, with rare use for boys too.
Vibe
affectionate
How it ages.
A sweet, old-fashioned term of endearment that reads today as a rare heirloom pick rather than a mainstream choice.
The cultural moment.
In the United States, Lovie appeared in the naming data between 1880 and 1950, with its best rank at #425 in 1890; it has not been recorded in the rankings since.