Total births
344
Girls' name · since 1902
Lunette
Since 1902, U.S. Social Security records show 344 babies named Lunette, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11163
- among girls today
- 344
- born since 1902
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 37%
- more common than other girls
Lunette currently ranks #11163 among girls' names in America, with 344 babies recorded since 1902.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lunette has been recorded 344 times among girls since 1902, currently ranked #11163 nationally and more common than 37% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1902 to 2025.
- #11163 among girls today
- 344 born since 1902
- 1920s peak decade
- 37% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lunette is currently the #11163 girls' name in America, more common than 37% of girls - 344 born since 1902, peaking in the 1920s.
- #11163
- among girls today
- 344
- born since 1902
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 37%
- more common than other girls
Lunette vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11163
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 37% of names given to girls today.
1920s
Peak decade
26% of everyone ever named Lunette was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
21 babies were named Lunette in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Lunette compares
344 48th 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
Lunette's all-time total is 10% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lunette | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 344 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lunette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lunette's SSA record in two at 1938 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1905, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lunette at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#11,163
Active since
1902
Lunette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1902–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 124 years of records
Lunette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Lunette's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Lunette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 13
1900s
13 births
- 1910s
1910s
40 births
- 1920s
1920s
91 births
- 1930s
1930s
60 births
- 1940s
1940s
38 births
- 1950s 33
1950s
33 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 91 births (26% of all-time use).
Lunette by state
Where Lunette concentrates geographically, total births since 1902
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | South Carolina | | 16 | 4.7% |
South Carolina share of Lunette's total US births 4.7%
16 of 344 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lunette? ▼
Since 1902, Social Security records show 344 babies named Lunette. Today it holds rank #11163 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 21 births.
When was Lunette most popular? ▼
Lunette was most popular in the 1920s decade with 91 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Lunette most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lunette are South Carolina (16 births).
How long has the name Lunette been used? ▼
Records for Lunette go back to 1902, giving 124 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lunette? ▼
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.
What to do with Lunette's data
- Lunette's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (91 total births) through the 2020s (54) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- South Carolina records the most Lunettes (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina 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 Lunette
Nearby Names Like Lunette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lunette
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Lundyn Girl
#6515 967 births
Lunna Girl
#4871 428 births
Lunden Girl
#11427 358 births
Lunabelle Girl
#5417 285 births
Compare Lunette side by side: Lunette vs Luna Lunette vs Lundyn Lunette vs Lunna
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Lunette
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5,088 births · Peak 1954
Lavelle #11164
1,588 births · Peak 1917
Marcelline #11161
1,073 births · Peak 1928
Jovita #11165
3,292 births · Peak 1930
Heloise #11160
705 births · Peak 1915
Anniemae #11166
308 births · Peak 1917
Ambrosia #11159
1,700 births · Peak 1981
Alie #11167
528 births · Peak 2007
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, 1902–2025 (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. "Lunette: #11163 Girls' Name - 344 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lunette. 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 Lunette 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.