Girls' name · since 2019
Lunella
23 babies named Lunella in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #44,216 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,004 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 23
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
23 babies have been named Lunella since 2019, making it today's #13004 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lunella has been recorded 23 times among girls since 2019, currently ranked #13004 nationally and more common than 25% 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 2019 to 2025.
- #44,216 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,004 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 23 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lunella ranks #44,216 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,004 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 23 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #44,216 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,004 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 23
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Lunella's 23 recorded births place it above 38.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Lunella compares
23 9th percentile among 17,297 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
Lunella's all-time total is 94% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lunella | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 23 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lunella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lunella's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 78% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 22%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lunella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Lunella by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (18 births, 78% of the file).
2020s was Lunella's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Lunella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (78% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lunella: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~6 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2019–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Lunella 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 August 2026.