82K babies since 1880
Luna is used for both boys and girls
82K
Total Babies
#13
Current Rank
#10
Best Rank Ever
2022
Peak Year
132
Years Active
Rising +19%
5-Year Trend
The name Luna holds a special place among girl names, combining classic appeal with enduring popularity. With a national ranking of #13, Luna remains a go-to option for families across the United States.
Over 132 years since 1880, 82K babies have received the name Luna. Luna experienced its golden era in 2022, when it resonated most strongly with American parents.
The name is on the rise, with a 19% increase in popularity marking its growing appeal.
Understanding Luna's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Contemporary naming embraces global influences, gender-neutral options, and diverse traditions. Classic names remain popular alongside creative modern choices.
Dive deeper into Luna's journey through our comprehensive data visualization and trending insights.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Luna's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration