Recorded 1912–2023 Unisex name Peak 1916 325 births

Lundy — boys' name

325 babies named Lundy in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s541920s481930s261940s561950s521960s471970s111980s192010s62020s6
1940s
Peak decade

17% of everyone ever named Lundy was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

16 babies were named Lundy in 1916 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lundy

The Social Security Administration has registered 325 babies named Lundy between 1912 and 2023, spanning 112 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lundy currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 16 babies received it in a single year. Lundy is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 30 additional births since 1950.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lundy performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Lundy shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in West Virginia, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lundy in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lundy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 325 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lundy at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

325

Since 1912

112 years of records

Peak year

1916

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1912

Recorded for 112 years

Last year on file: 2023

Lundy popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1912

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1916)
16
Annual births at peak — across 112 years of records
05101520 202319721960195119441935192019141912 5

Lundy popularity over time — girls

30 total births recorded since 1950 (Lundy as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 30 births
456789 20222020201519991950 5

Lundy by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
56 births that decade — 17% of Lundy's all-time total
1910s541920s481930s261940s561950s521960s471970s111980s192010s62020s6

Lundy by state

Where Lundy concentrates geographically — total births since 1912

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lundy
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 West Virginia
10 3.1%
West Virginia share of Lundy's total US births 3.1%

10 of 325 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lundy?
325 babies have been named Lundy since 1912. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1916 with 16 births.
When was Lundy most popular?
Lundy was most popular in the 1940s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Lundy most popular?
The top states for the name Lundy are West Virginia (10 births).
Is Lundy a unisex name?
Yes, Lundy is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 325 births, and as a girl's name it has 30 births.
How long has the name Lundy been used?
Lundy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 112 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Lundy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lunden, Luna, Lundon, Lunsford, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1912–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.