Luann

#11,932 for girls in 2025, 7 births · Last seen for boys in 1954 at #3,452
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1954 · 1,638 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
15,506
since 1921

Luann over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Luann has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #192, 1954girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#11,9327—
2024#12,1617—
2023#10,3129—
2022#7,63114—
2021#7,63014—
2020#10,2509—
2019#9,73610—
2018#8,14613—
2017#9,34111—
2016#9,41111—
2015#13,0067—
2014#14,5586—
2013#10,23510—
2012#6,57619—
2011#16,7645—
2010#12,2768—
2009#10,67910—
2008#8,10915—
2007#15,4916—
2006#9,90111—
2005#10,12810—
2004#12,7617—
2003#9,04811—
2002#7,81613—
2001#7,31714—
2000#8,53411—
1999#6,48415—
1998#12,4266—
1997#7,74211—
1996#11,8076—
1995#5,95815—
1994#7,60411—
1993#5,41917—
1992#5,26718—
1991#7,43011—
1990#4,69420—
1989#5,28616—
1988#4,49619—
1987#4,28319—
1986#3,64523—
1985#3,62123—
1984#3,32925—
1983#3,55522—
1982#3,17227—
1981#3,14727—
1980#2,39140—
1979#3,14726—
1978#2,19142—
1977#1,73659—
1976#1,88348—
1975#1,68956—
1974#1,49965—
1973#1,23984—
1972#1,21288—
1971#988127—
1970#821168—
1969#733190—
1968#674207—
1967#680203—
1966#588258—
1965#510345—
1964#465433—
1963#451458—
1962#411562—
1961#354729—
1960#359731—
1959#326830—
1958#297908—
1957#279994—
1956#2391,201—
1955#2191,356—
1954#1921,638#3,4526
1953#2291,197—
1952#616202—
1951#701155—
1950#723140—
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1948#90493—
1947#810116—
1946#818102—
1945#94166—
1944#85579—
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First appearance
1921

The first year at least five girls were named Luann! It came in at #5,099, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1921–1927, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Luann is popular in 1957

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedAKMaine: #256 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,963 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedNHWashington: #517 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,757 girlsWAIdaho: #205 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 909 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #178 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 835 girlsNDMinnesota: #102 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 452 girlsMNIllinois: #251 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 1,903 girlsILWisconsin: #130 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 602 girlsWIMichigan: #198 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 1,189 girlsMINew York: #310 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 2,420 girlsNYMassachusetts: #274 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,165 girlsMARhode Island: #177 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,219 girlsRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedSDIowa: #87 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 371 girlsIAIndiana: #243 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,674 girlsINOhio: #208 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 1,338 girlsOHPennsylvania: #176 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 1,074 girlsPANew Jersey: #266 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,216 girlsNJConnecticut: #263 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,261 girlsCTCalifornia: #449 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 4,204 girlsCAUtah: #158 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 658 girlsUTColorado: #198 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 933 girlsCONebraska: #165 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 787 girlsNEMissouri: #485 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,647 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: #287 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,195 girlsWVVirginia: #595 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,288 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedDEArizona: #331 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,950 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedNMKansas: #215 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,362 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #445 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,601 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #267 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,821 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedALGeorgia: #468 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,112 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedHITexas: #600 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 6,076 girlsTXFlorida: #468 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,591 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Iowa#87 · 1 in 371
  2. Minnesota#102 · 1 in 452
  3. Wisconsin#130 · 1 in 602
  4. Utah#158 · 1 in 658
  5. Nebraska#165 · 1 in 787

Best ever in a state: #50 in Iowa, 1954.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Iowa#87771 in 371
Minnesota#102851 in 452
Wisconsin#130731 in 602
Utah#158161 in 658
Nebraska#165181 in 787
Pennsylvania#1761101 in 1,074
Rhode Island#17771 in 1,219
North Dakota#17881 in 835
Colorado#198201 in 933
Michigan#198801 in 1,189
Idaho#20571 in 909
Ohio#208831 in 1,338
Kansas#215161 in 1,362
Indiana#243311 in 1,674
Illinois#251571 in 1,903
Maine#25651 in 1,963
Connecticut#263111 in 2,261
New Jersey#266261 in 2,216
Oklahoma#267121 in 1,821
Massachusetts#274171 in 3,165
West Virginia#28791 in 2,195
New York#310701 in 2,420
Arizona#33171 in 1,950
North Carolina#445111 in 4,601
California#449391 in 4,204
Florida#468101 in 4,591
Georgia#46891 in 5,112
Missouri#48581 in 5,647
Washington#51751 in 5,757
Virginia#59551 in 8,288
Texas#600191 in 6,076
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Luann
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 229 spots since 2024 (#12,161 → #11,932)
  • 1,682 spots since 2020 (#10,250 → #11,932)
  • 1,074 spots since 2015 (#13,006 → #11,932)
  • Biggest jump: 571 spots in 1934 (#1,442 → #871)
  • Biggest drop: 224 spots in 1972 (#988 → #1,212)
Rise & fade · girls
33 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1921
  • Peaked 1954 at #192 (1,638 births)
  • Births halved by 1960, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 38 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 38 yrs · run 1934–1971
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,186
  • Highest: 1 in 1,186 girls born in 1954 were named Luann (0.08%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,610 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 55.6% of all girls named Luann (8,621) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s41#2,301 (1929)#3,978
1930s459#824 (1939)#1,220
1940s867#787 (1949)#864
1950s8,621#192 (1954)#382
1960s4,116#354 (1961)#523
1970s763#821 (1970)#1,641
1980s241#2,391 (1980)#3,693
1990s130#4,694 (1990)#7,483
2000s108#7,317 (2001)#9,978
2010s100#6,576 (2012)#11,005
2020s60#7,630 (2021)#9,986

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Luann in 1957

girls
#279
994 births · 1 in 2,057 girls

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #279Luann994
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 2,057 of them was named Luann, which outranked 96.0% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Luann
  1. #276Ginger1,005
  2. #276Ronda1,005
  3. #278Cassandra1,003
  4. #279Luann994
  5. #280Billie990
  6. #281Bernadette989
  7. #282Kristine986
Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,944Tammi#3,696 → #752
  2. ↑ 1,310Tamela#2,151 → #841
  3. ↑ 1,298Tammie#1,662 → #364
  4. ↑ 993Tia#1,968 → #975
  5. ↑ 676Tamera#1,287 → #611
Fallers
  1. ↓ 423Corliss#878 → #1,301
  2. ↓ 399Glynis#977 → #1,376
  3. ↓ 367Merrie#977 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 303Taryn#935 → #1,238
  5. ↓ 291Glendora#963 → #1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1957 →