Lemuel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2030 in 2025 with 74 recorded births. This places Lemuel in the top 15% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 82 births ranking #1848. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 45.1%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 23,082 boys born was named Lemuel. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.