Girl · #8,826 in 2026

Lunamae

Name: Popularity of the name Lunamae in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lunamae, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,826

Peak Rank

#6,978 (2022)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+17%

2018

First Year

2026

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#6978

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lunamae

Lunamae first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2018, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 16 Lunamaes were born — ranking #6,978 that year. As of 2026, Lunamae ranks #8,826 for baby girls with 10 births, rising sharply (+17% over the past five years). In total, more than 96 Lunamaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Lunamae

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lunamae is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Lanham
Linum
Lynam
Looning
Lunen
Linen
Luna
Lennon
Lenin
Lumen
Linnen
Lenon

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lunamae

What does the name Lunamae mean?

Lunamae is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2018. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lunamae in 2026?

In 2026, Lunamae ranks #8,826 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Lunamae most popular?

Lunamae reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #6,978 that year with 16 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Lunamae most popular?

Lunamae has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lunamae.

Is Lunamae a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lunamae is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lunamae?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lunamae include Idara, Ziomara, Copper. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lunamae

Lunamae is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2018 and has accumulated 96 births in the dataset. Lunamae's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #6,978. Use the chart and map above to compare Lunamae's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.