Bunion
boy nameBunion entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #3642 in 1933, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1917–2025
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rank today
#3642
peak (1933)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3981 |
| 1920s | #3867 |
| 1930s | #3642 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Bunion are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Bunion alive today was born around 1924, making them about 101 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bunion in 2025?
- Bunion is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Bunion most popular?
- Bunion peaked in 1933, reaching #3642 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Bunion with classmates?
- Bunion will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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