Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1890
Bunie
11 babies named Bunie in U.S. Social Security records since 1890, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1890–1920
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Bunie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1890.
Social Security Administration records show Bunie recorded 11 times among girls since 1890, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1890 to 1920.
- 11 total births
- 1890–1920 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Bunie since 1890, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1920.
- 11
- total births
- 1890–1920
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Bunie was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
6 babies were named Bunie in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Bunie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bunie's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1890, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bunie at a glance
Last recorded 1920Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1890
Bunie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1890–1920
- Peak year (1920)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Bunie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Bunie's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Bunie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s
1890s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bunie? ▼
Since 1890, Social Security records show 11 babies named Bunie. The most recent recorded year was 1920. Its busiest year on record was 1920, with 6 births.
When was Bunie most popular? ▼
Bunie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Bunie been used? ▼
Records for Bunie go back to 1890, giving 31 years of history through 1920.
What names are similar to Bunie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bunny, Bunnie, Buna, Bunice, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Bunie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1890–1920 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bunie: Baby Name Since 1890 - 11 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bunie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bunie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.