Luna
girl name#27 in 2025Luna entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #10 in 2022, ranks #27 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1880–2025
#27
rank today
#10
peak (2022)
6,076
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #488 |
| 1890s | #551 |
| 1900s | #652 |
| 1910s | #938 |
| 1920s | #1258 |
| 1930s | #1989 |
| 1940s | #3186 |
| 1950s | #5080 |
| 1960s | #5630 |
| 1970s | #6597 |
| 1980s | #6428 |
| 1990s | #3108 |
| 2000s | #757 |
| 2010s | #144 |
| 2020s | #14 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Luna has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 85,500 people named Luna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Luna is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Luna in 2025?
- Luna ranks #27 among US girl names in 2025, with 6,076 babies given the name.
- When was the name Luna most popular?
- Luna peaked in 2022, reaching #10 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Luna with classmates?
- Luna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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