Unisex name · since 1912
Lundy
Lundy has 325 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 325
- total births
- 1912–2023
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 17%
- born in that decade
325 boys have been named Lundy since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Lundy recorded 325 times among boys since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2023.
- 325 total births
- 1912–2023 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 17% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
325 boys have been named Lundy since 1912, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 2023.
- 325
- total births
- 1912–2023
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 17%
- born in that decade
17% of everyone ever named Lundy was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Lundy in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Lundy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lundy's SSA record in two at 1948 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1912, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lundy at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lundy popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2023
- Peak year (1916)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
325 total births across 112 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1916 with 16 births in a single year.
Lundy popularity over time - girls
38 total births recorded since 1950 (Lundy as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Lundy accounts for 10% of total recorded use across both genders.
Lundy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Lundy's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Lundy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
54 births
- 1920s
1920s
48 births
- 1930s
1930s
26 births
- 1940s
1940s
56 births
- 1950s
1950s
52 births
- 1960s
1960s
47 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 19
1980s
19 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 56 births (17% of all-time use).
Lundy decade highlights
- Peak decade 56 births
- Runner-up 54 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Lundy by state
Where Lundy concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | West Virginia | | 10 | 3.1% |
10 of 325 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- West Virginia 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
West Virginia accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Lundy's data
- Lundy's decade-level peak was the 1940s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- West Virginia records the most Lundys (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. West Virginia 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.
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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, 1912–2023 (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. "Lundy: Baby Name Since 1912 - 325 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lundy. 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 Lundy 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.
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