Total births
540
Girls' name · since 1997
Lujain
Lujain has 540 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3869
- among girls today
- 540
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other girls
Lujain currently ranks #3869 among girls' names in America, with 540 babies recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Lujain recorded 540 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #3869 nationally today, ahead of 78% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #3869 among girls today
- 540 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 78% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lujain is currently the #3869 girls' name in America, more common than 78% of girls - 540 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3869
- among girls today
- 540
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other girls
Lujain vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3869
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 78% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Lujain was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
41 babies were named Lujain in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Lujain compares
540 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
Lujain's all-time total is 41% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lujain | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 540 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lujain's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lujain's full recorded timeline at 2013, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 41 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lujain at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#3,869
Active since
1997
Lujain popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Lujain by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Lujain's strongest decade.
271 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Lujain births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s 60
2000s
60 births
- 2010s
2010s
271 births
- 2020s
2020s
195 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 271 births (50% of all-time use).
How Lujain 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 Lujain's total volume
Lujain vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Lujain by state
Where Lujain concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 35 | 6.5% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 29 | 5.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 12 | 2.2% |
| #4 | California | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.9% |
New York share of Lujain's total US births 6.5%
Even split
35 of 540 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lujain? ▼
Lujain has been given to 540 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #3869 as of the latest data. 41 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Lujain most popular? ▼
Lujain was most popular in the 2010s decade with 271 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Lujain most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lujain are New York (35 births), Michigan (29 births), Texas (12 births).
How long has the name Lujain been used? ▼
Lujain has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 29 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lujain? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lujean, Lujane, Lujuana, Lujayn, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lujain's data
- Lujain's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (271 total births) through the 2020s (195) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Lujains (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
Keep exploring Lujain
Nearby Names Like Lujain
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lujain
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Lujane Girl
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Lujuana Girl
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Lujayn Girl
#16436 70 births
Lujuan Girl
5 births
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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, 1997–2025 (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. "Lujain: #3869 Girls' Name - 540 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lujain. 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 Lujain 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.