Girls' name · since 2012
Louna
Louna has 162 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,997 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,866 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 162
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Louna is the #12866 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 162 recorded since 2012.
Louna has 162 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12866 as of the latest data, more common than 26% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #21,997 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,866 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 162 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Louna ranks #21,997 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,866 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 162 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #21,997 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,866 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 162
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Louna's 162 recorded births place it above 69.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Louna compares
162 33rd percentile among 17,297 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
Louna's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Louna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 162 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 21 | 19,840 |
Louna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Louna splits its recorded history at 2020: 33% of all births land in the more recent half, 67% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Louna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Louna by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (108 births, 67% of the file).
2010s was Louna's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Louna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
108 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 108 births (67% of all-time use).
Louna by state
Where Louna concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 8.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 3.7% |
13 of 162 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Louna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (108 total births) through the 2020s (54) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Lounas (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Louna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Louna 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 August 2026.