Lugene
Lugene is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Combination of Lou (famous warrior) and Eugene (well-born).
Origin and history
Lugene is a rare masculine name likely created in the United States as a combination of names like Lou and Eugene. It saw modest usage in the mid-20th century but is very uncommon today. It carries a traditional American blended-name aesthetic.
Popularity in the United States
747 babies in the United States have been named Lugene since 1880. It ranks #3929 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- MS (42.1 %)
- AL (28.1 %)
- LA (19.3 %)
- GA (10.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 11 |
| 1910-1920 | 44 |
| 1920-1930 | 131 |
| 1930-1940 | 117 |
| 1940-1950 | 162 |
| 1950-1960 | 143 |
| 1960-1970 | 85 |
| 1970-1980 | 31 |
| 1980-1990 | 23 |
| 1990-2000 | 0 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Fun facts
- Lugene is an invented mid-20th-century American combination of the prefix Lou- with the classic name Eugene.
- The name reached its highest relative popularity in the United States between the 1920s and 1950s.