Unisex name · since 1915

Lunnie

Lunnie has 16 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1915 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#30,887 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade

Lunnie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Lunnie recorded 16 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1917.

  • #30,887 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1915
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lunnie ranks #30,887 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1915, peaking in the 1910s.

#30,887 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1915
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lunnie's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lunnie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lunnie's SSA record in two at 1916 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1915 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lunnie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1917

Last recorded 1917
Peak year (1915)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 191519161917 5

Lunnie popularity over time - girls

11 total births recorded since 1919 (Lunnie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 19191942 5

Lunnie by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).

1910s was Lunnie's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Lunnie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lunnie?
Lunnie has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #30,887 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1917. 6 babies were born in 1915, its single highest year.
Where does Lunnie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lunnie ranks #30,887 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lunnie most popular?
Lunnie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1915.
Is Lunnie a unisex name?
Yes, Lunnie is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 16 births, and as a girl's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Lunnie been used?
Lunnie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 3 years of data through 1917.
What names are similar to Lunnie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lundy, Lunden, Luna, Lundon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lunnie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1915–1917 (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 Lunnie 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.