Total births
122
Girls' name · since 2015
Lunarae
Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 122 babies named Lunarae, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16991
- among girls today
- 122
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Lunarae is the #16991 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 122 recorded since 2015.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lunarae has been recorded 122 times among girls since 2015, currently ranked #16991 nationally and more common than 4% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.
- #16991 among girls today
- 122 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
- 4% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lunarae is currently the #16991 girls' name in America, more common than 4% of girls - 122 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16991
- among girls today
- 122
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
Lunarae vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16991
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 4% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Lunarae was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
19 babies were named Lunarae in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Lunarae compares
122 28th percentile among 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
Lunarae's all-time total is 68% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lunarae | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 122 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lunarae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lunarae's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lunarae at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#16,991
Active since
2015
Lunarae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Lunarae by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Lunarae's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Lunarae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
44 births
- 2020s
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 78 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lunarae? ▼
122 babies have been named Lunarae since 2015. It currently ranks #16991 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 19 births.
When was Lunarae most popular? ▼
Lunarae was most popular in the 2020s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Lunarae been used? ▼
Records for Lunarae go back to 2015, giving 11 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lunarae? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luna, Lundyn, Lunna, Lunden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Lunarae
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lunarae
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#6515 967 births
Lunna Girl
#4871 428 births
Lunden Girl
#11427 358 births
Lunette Girl
#11163 344 births
Compare Lunarae side by side: Lunarae vs Luna Lunarae vs Lundyn Lunarae vs Lunna
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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, 2015–2025 (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. "Lunarae: #16991 Girls' Name - 122 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lunarae. 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 Lunarae 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.