Girls' name · since 1954

Bunni

Since 1954, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Bunni, peaking in 1954. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

30
total births
1954–1980
years on record
1960s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Bunni is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 30 have been recorded since 1954.

Social Security Administration records show Bunni recorded 30 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1980.

  • 30 total births
  • 1954–1980 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

30 girls have been named Bunni since 1954, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1980.

30
total births
1954–1980
years on record
1960s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Bunni was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

5 babies were named Bunni in 1954 - its busiest year on record.

Bunni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Bunni's full recorded timeline at 1963, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1954, with just 5 recorded births.

Bunni at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

30

Since 1954

27 years of records

Peak year

1954

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1954

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 1980

Bunni popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1954)
5
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
5 195419601961196319711980 5

Bunni by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Bunni's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Bunni births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 15 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bunni?
Since 1954, Social Security records show 30 babies named Bunni. The most recent recorded year was 1980. Its busiest year on record was 1954, with 5 births.
When was Bunni most popular?
Bunni was most popular in the 1960s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Bunni been used?
Records for Bunni go back to 1954, giving 27 years of history through 1980.
What names are similar to Bunni?
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.

What to do with Bunni's data

  • Bunni's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1954–1980 (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. "Bunni: Baby Name Since 1954 - 30 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bunni. 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 Bunni 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 July 2026.