Girls' name · since 1884
Lurana
Since 1884, U.S. Social Security records show 48 babies named Lurana, peaking in 1915. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #35,489 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 48
- born since 1884
- 1940s
- peak decade
48 girls have been named Lurana since 1884, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lurana has been recorded 48 times among girls since 1884, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 1961.
- #35,489 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 48 born since 1884
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lurana ranks #35,489 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 1884, peaking in the 1940s.
- #35,489 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 48
- born since 1884
- 1940s
- peak decade
Lurana's 48 recorded births place it above 50.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lurana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lurana's full recorded timeline at 1947, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1941, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1915 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lurana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–1961
- Peak year (1915)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 78 years of records
Lurana by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (12 births, 25% of the file).
1940s was Lurana's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Lurana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s
1880s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
7 births
- 1930s
1930s
6 births
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
- 1950s
1950s
11 births
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 12 births (25% of all-time use).
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What to do with Lurana's data
- Lurana's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1960s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lurana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1915)
Similar record span (~77 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, 1884–1961 (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 Lurana 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.