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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #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—
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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 1960

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #157 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 783 girlsNHWashington: #424 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,534 girlsWAIdaho: #209 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 918 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #191 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 827 girlsNDMinnesota: #156 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 775 girlsMNIllinois: #354 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 2,989 girlsILWisconsin: #186 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,123 girlsWIMichigan: #235 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,577 girlsMINew York: #360 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 2,995 girlsNYMassachusetts: #322 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,765 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedRIOregon: #393 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,234 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #251 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,415 girlsSDIowa: #148 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 654 girlsIAIndiana: #259 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,737 girlsINOhio: #242 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 1,670 girlsOHPennsylvania: #208 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 1,269 girlsPANew Jersey: #285 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 2,312 girlsNJConnecticut: #267 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,051 girlsCTCalifornia: #497 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 4,427 girlsCAUtah: #248 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,185 girlsUTColorado: #262 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,396 girlsCONebraska: #181 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 851 girlsNEMissouri: #493 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,595 girlsMOKentucky: #535 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,401 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedWVVirginia: #537 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,634 girlsVAMaryland: #305 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,319 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedOKLouisiana: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Luann, so not publishedHITexas: #772 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 8,723 girlsTXFlorida: #426 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,590 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Iowa#148 · 1 in 654
  2. Minnesota#156 · 1 in 775
  3. New Hampshire#157 · 1 in 783
  4. Nebraska#181 · 1 in 851
  5. Wisconsin#186 · 1 in 1,123

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Iowa#148431 in 654
Minnesota#156501 in 775
New Hampshire#15771 in 783
Nebraska#181171 in 851
Wisconsin#186401 in 1,123
North Dakota#19181 in 827
Pennsylvania#208881 in 1,269
Idaho#20971 in 918
Michigan#235561 in 1,577
Ohio#242631 in 1,670
Utah#24891 in 1,185
South Dakota#25151 in 1,415
Indiana#259291 in 1,737
Colorado#262141 in 1,396
Connecticut#267121 in 2,051
New Jersey#285251 in 2,312
Maryland#305131 in 2,319
Massachusetts#322141 in 3,765
Illinois#354361 in 2,989
New York#360561 in 2,995
Oregon#39351 in 3,234
Washington#42481 in 3,534
Florida#426141 in 3,590
Missouri#49381 in 5,595
California#497391 in 4,427
Kentucky#53551 in 6,401
Virginia#53761 in 6,634
Texas#772131 in 8,723
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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 1960

girls
#359
731 births · 1 in 2,766 girls

Top girls' names in 1960

  1. #1Mary51,472
  2. #2Susan39,208
  3. #3Linda37,316
  4. #4Karen36,378
  5. #5Donna34,138
  6. #6Lisa33,693
  7. #7Patricia32,113
  8. #8Debra26,732
  9. #9Cynthia26,706
  10. #10Deborah25,266
  11. #359Luann731
More about 1960

girls

2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 2,766 of them was named Luann, which outranked 95.1% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Luann
  1. #356Florence738
  2. #356Ida738
  3. #356Karin738
  4. #359Luann731
  5. #359Ethel731
  6. #361Molly727
  7. #362Wilma724
  8. #363Trudy719

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,798Lisha#2,395 → #597
  2. ↑ 1,223Elana#2,108 → #885
  3. ↑ 667Leisha#1,537 → #870
  4. ↑ 513Misty#1,214 → #701
  5. ↑ 462Loriann#1,396 → #934
Fallers
  1. ↓ 421Taryn#771 → #1,192
  2. ↓ 335Cheryll#993 → #1,328
  3. ↓ 305Marilynn#724 → #1,029
  4. ↓ 304Drema#997 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 258Merrie#978 → #1,236

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

See the top 100 for 1960 →