Unisex name · since 1910

Bunnie

Bunnie has 800 recorded births since 1910 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1953 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13560
among girls today
800
born since 1910
1950s
peak decade
24%
more common than other girls

800 babies have been named Bunnie since 1910, making it today's #13560 unisex name.

Bunnie has 800 recorded births among girls since 1910, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13560 as of the latest data, more common than 24% of girls, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 2024.

  • #13560 among girls today
  • 800 born since 1910
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 24% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Bunnie is currently the #13560 unisex name in America, more common than 24% of girls - 800 born since 1910, peaking in the 1950s.

#13560
among girls today
800
born since 1910
1950s
peak decade
24%
more common than other girls

Bunnie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%23.5%
Bunnie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13560
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 24% of names given to girls today.

1950s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Bunnie was born in this single decade.

1953
Single peak year

35 babies were named Bunnie in 1953 - its busiest year on record.

How Bunnie compares

800 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Bunnie's all-time total is 109% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Bunnie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 800 382 567,345
Peak-year births 35 48 19,840

Bunnie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Bunnie's SSA record in two at 1948 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1910, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1953 peak of 35, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Bunnie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

800

Since 1910

115 years of records

Peak year

1953

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

#13,560

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1910

Recorded for 115 years

Last year on file: 2024

Bunnie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1953)
35
Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
010203040 191019241932194019481956196419732024 6

Bunnie popularity over time - boys

62 total births recorded since 1913 (Bunnie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 62 births
4.555.566.577.5 19131914192219261927192819301931193219351942 5

Bunnie by decade

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

1950s was Bunnie's strongest decade.

229 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Bunnie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 229 births (29% of all-time use).

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

How Bunnie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Bunnie's total volume

Bunnie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Bunnie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Bunnie
Bunnie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Bunnie by state

Where Bunnie concentrates geographically, total births since 1910

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Bunnie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 0.6%
California share of Bunnie's total US births 0.6%

5 of 800 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bunnie?
Bunnie has been given to 800 babies in the U.S. since 1910, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #13560 as of the latest data. 35 babies were born in 1953, its single highest year.
When was Bunnie most popular?
Bunnie was most popular in the 1950s decade with 229 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
Where is Bunnie most popular?
The top states for the name Bunnie are California (5 births).
Is Bunnie a unisex name?
Yes, Bunnie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 800 births, and as a boy's name it has 62 births.
How long has the name Bunnie been used?
The SSA has tracked Bunnie since 1910 -- 115 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Bunnie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bunny, Buna, Bunice, Bunia, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Bunnie's data

  • Bunnie's decade-level peak was the 1950s (229 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Bunnies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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 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, 1910–2024 (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. "Bunnie: #13560 Unisex Name - 800 Births, Peak 1953." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bunnie. 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 Bunnie 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.