Meaning and history
From an English surname derived from a Norman French nickname combining lou “wolf” with a diminutive suffix; the surname was borne by the American poet and satirist James Russell Lowell (1819–1891).
20062006: 38 births, rank #2,932
2007: 39 births, rank #2,974
2008: 40 births, rank #2,946
2009: 40 births, rank #2,946
2010: 28 births, rank #3,708
20112011: 29 births, rank #3,605
2012: 46 births, rank #2,632
2013: 38 births, rank #2,955
2014: 38 births, rank #2,985
2015: 46 births, rank #2,641
20162016: 42 births, rank #2,838
2017: 37 births, rank #3,123
2018: 43 births, rank #2,796
2019: 42 births, rank #2,897
2020: 38 births, rank #3,025
20212021: 43 births, rank #2,862
2022: 39 births, rank #3,100
2023: 31 births, rank #3,629
2024: 30 births, rank #3,693
20252025: 36 births, rank #3,240
Lowell moved from #898 to #942 for boys between 1985 and 1986. Its highest annual birth count came in 1931, with 1,090 births.