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Lupe

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Wolf"

Spanish nickname for Guadalupe, a Marian title with complex historical etymology not securely resolved.

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Popularity History of Lupe

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10479Ranked in 2024

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Lupe was nationally ranked in 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Lupe Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Lupe

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Lupe mean?
Lupe means "Wolf". Spanish nickname for Guadalupe, a Marian title with complex historical etymology not securely resolved.
What is the origin of Lupe?
Lupe is of Spanish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Lupe?
According to the latest SSA data, Lupe is currently ranked #10479 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Lupe a boy name?
Lupe is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Lupe?
Popular nicknames for Lupe include lupe, lu, lupey, lupy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Lupe?
There are many names similar to Lupe in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSpanish
Syllables1
Length4 letters
US Rank#10479
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withL

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