Is Lipa a boy or girl name?

Lipa is a boy’s name. Of the 1,258 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.4% were girls and 99.6% were boys.

Lipa

Recorded 1958–2025 · United States

Lipa was most popular in 2024, when 68 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,591 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,081, with 58 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,258 people named Lipa.

Lipa over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lipa’s peak in 2024. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lipa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lipa is a boy’s name — 0.4% of the 1,258 Americans given it were girls and 99.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 1% girls and 99% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Lipa

Where Lipa is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

New York 12.5×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org