Lupita
A girls’ name of Spanish origin, meaning little wolf; diminutive of Lupa.
Babies a year
81
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Lupita by the numbers
Lupita was given to 81 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 159 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lupita. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Luciafrom Lucius; light-bearing284 in England and Wales (2025)
- Luisafamous warrior; a feminine form of Louis227 in the US (2017)
- Luizafamous warrior; form of Louisa11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lucinaof childbirth; roman goddess of light29 in the US (2017)
- Lucilalight-giving; a form of Lucia18 in the US (2017)
- Luziafrom Luciana, one who brings light17 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a wolf
Like Lupita, each of these has a wolf in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Guadaluperiver of the wolf439 in the US (2017)
- Rudifamous wolf; diminutive of Rudolf110 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rudolphfamous wolf; form of rudolf40 in the US (2017)
- Lowellyoung wolf; wolf-like36 in the US (2017)
- Randalshield wolf; variant of Randall27 in the US (2017)
- Phelansmall wolf17 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Lupita
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