8,531births recorded
5Countries
2Variants
2015Peak · Sweden
#43Québec 2025
Love is a boy name family recorded 8,531 times in 5 countries since 1882. It ranks highest today in Québec (#43 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Sweden in 2015, at 440.0 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Lowe (England & Wales).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Love
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Love | Swedish | 5,362 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #54 | 2015 | ▼ 21 % |
| Love | Swedish | 988 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4707 | 1890 | ▲ 133 % |
| Love | Swedish | 10 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2022 | – |
| Love | Swedish | 6 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #43 | 2025 | – |
| Lowe | Swedish | 2,038 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #100 | 2022 | ▲ 12 % |
| Lowe | Swedish | 100 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8860 | 2024 | new |
| Lowe | Swedish | 22 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3705 | 2024 | – |
| Lowe | Swedish | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2008 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Love ↔ Lowe — spelling variant
Questions about Love
How popular is the name Love?
In 2025 it ranked #43 in Québec. Official registers record 8,531 births across 5 countries.
What is Love in other languages?
Lowe (Swedish).
When was Love most popular?
It peaked in Sweden in 2015, at 440.0 births per 100,000.
Is Love a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Love is a boy name.