Recorded 1915–1917 Unisex name Peak 1915 16 births

Lunnie — boys' name

16 babies named Lunnie in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s16
1910s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Lunnie was born in this single decade.

1915
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lunnie in 1915 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lunnie

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Lunnie between 1915 and 1917, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lunnie currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1917. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Lunnie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 11 additional births since 1919.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lunnie performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lunnie 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 16 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.

Lunnie at a glance

Last recorded 1917

Total births

16

Since 1915

3 years of records

Peak year

1915

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1917

Active since

1915

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1917

Lunnie popularity over time — boys

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

Last recorded 1917
Peak year (1915)
6
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 191719161915 6

Lunnie popularity over time — girls

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

Unisex variant — 11 births
4.555.566.5 19421919 6

Lunnie by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
16 births that decade — 100% of Lunnie's all-time total
1910s16

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lunnie?
16 babies have been named Lunnie since 1915. It was last recorded in 1917. The peak year was 1915 with 6 births.
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.

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, 1915–1917 (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.