Lemoyne Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationluh-MOYN / ləˈmɔɪnFrench; English
Meaning
French: 'the monk'; English: 'from the monk's estate'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lemoyne has French origins, often associated with the term for a monk. It has been used in various English-speaking regions, particularly in the United States. The name may reflect a connection to religious or monastic heritage. It is relatively uncommon and has a unique sound that distinguishes it from more popular names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lemoyne was first seen in the United States in 1912. Lemoyne has ranked as high as #892 nationally, which occurred in 1923, and has been most popular in Nebraska. In the past 5 years the name Lemoyne has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lemoyne (1918)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NE | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 9 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 11 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 18 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 14 |
| 1926 | 10 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1928 | 11 |
| 1929 | 11 |
| 1930 | 13 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1937 | 11 |
| 1939 | 14 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |