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Lowell

After entering the Top 200 names for American baby boys in 1920, Lowell peaked at No. 148 in 1931.

Louis

Louis fell out of the Top 100 popular American baby boy names in 1960. By 2010, it ranked at No. 342, but rose to No. 289 in 2016

Lewis

Lewis was a Top 100 popular American baby boy name from 1880 to 1935, always about half as popular as the preferred spelling Louis

Leroy

Leroy was a Top 100 American baby boy name between 1882 through 1948

Lamar

Lamar was been in the Top 1000 USA male names at No. 638 in 2000; by 2016, it dropped to No. 924

Lafayette

57 American baby boys were named Lafayette in 1967, the last time the name was included in the Top 1000 Popular Names (No. 961)

Kurtis

Kurtis surged into the Top 400 American baby boy names in the 1980s, but fell off the list by 2004.

Joy

Joy was a consistent Top 200 American baby girl name between 1927 and 1981

Jewel

Jewel’s highest rank in popular American baby girl names was No. 198 in 1904

Jeanette

Single ‘n’ Jeanette is a more popular choice than double ‘n’ Jeannette

Jasmine

A Top 50 American baby girl name between 1989 and 2009, Jasmine’s rank in 2010 was No. 62

Jacqueline

The last syllable of Jacqueline can be pronounced “lynn” or “leen”

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