Girls' name · since 1982

Luisana

603 babies named Luisana in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#9158
among girls today
603
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade
48%
more common than other girls

603 babies have been named Luisana since 1982, making it today's #9158 girls' name.

Luisana has 603 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9158 as of the latest data, more common than 48% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.

  • #9158 among girls today
  • 603 born since 1982
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 48% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Luisana is currently the #9158 girls' name in America, more common than 48% of girls - 603 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.

#9158
among girls today
603
born since 1982
1980s
peak decade
48%
more common than other girls

Luisana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%48.3%
Luisana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9158
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 48% of names given to girls today.

1980s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Luisana was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

131 babies were named Luisana in 1983 - its busiest year on record.

How Luisana compares

603 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Luisana's all-time total is 58% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Luisana Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 603 382 567,345
Peak-year births 131 48 19,840

Luisana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Luisana's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 27% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 73%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1983 peak of 131, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Luisana at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

603

Since 1982

44 years of records

Peak year

1983

131 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#9,158

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1982

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2025

Luisana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1983)
131
Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
-50050100150 198219871992200020062012201720242025 6

Luisana by decade

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

1980s was Luisana's strongest decade.

352 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Luisana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 352 births (58% of all-time use).

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

How Luisana 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 Luisana's total volume

Luisana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Luisana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 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 Luisana
Luisana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Luisana by state

Where Luisana concentrates geographically, total births since 1982

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Luisana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
200 33.2%
#2 Texas
86 14.3%
#3 Illinois
11 1.8%
#4 Arizona
5 0.8%
#5 Florida
5 0.8%
#6 New York
5 0.8%
California share of Luisana's total US births 33.2%
Even split

200 of 603 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Luisana?
Since 1982, Social Security records show 603 babies named Luisana. Today it holds rank #9158 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 131 births.
When was Luisana most popular?
Luisana was most popular in the 1980s decade with 352 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
Where is Luisana most popular?
The top states for the name Luisana are California (200 births), Texas (86 births), Illinois (11 births).
How long has the name Luisana been used?
Records for Luisana go back to 1982, giving 44 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Luisana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luisa, Luis, Luiza, Luise, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Luisana's data

  • Luisana's decade-level peak was the 1980s (352 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Luisanas (200 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, 1982–2025 (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. "Luisana: #9158 Girls' Name - 603 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/luisana. 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 Luisana 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.