Bunnie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	28	11	39	4	–	#2,458
1920s	65	25	90	9	+131%	#2,988
1930s	90	21	111	11	+23%	#1,788
1940s	168	5	173	17	+56%	#1,799
1950s	229	–	229	23	+32%	#1,675
1960s	145	–	145	15	-37%	#2,485
1970s	62	–	62	6	-57%	#4,908
1980s	7	–	7	1	-89%	#8,267
1990s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	6	–	6	1	–	#13,788

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,458

1920s

+131%

#2,988

1930s

111

+23%

#1,788

1940s

168

173

+56%

#1,799

1950s

229

–

229

+32%

#1,675

1960s

145

–

145

-37%

#2,485

1970s

–

-57%

#4,908

1980s

–

-89%

#8,267

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

#13,788

The story of Bunnie

Bunnie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1910, 862 American babies have been named Bunnie, about 93% girls and 7% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1953, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Bunnie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Bunnie?

The median living Bunnie is about 69 years old; half are between 61 and 76. An estimated 500 people named Bunnie are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Bunnie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	–	–
2024	6	#13,788	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
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2001	–	–	–	–
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1995	–	–	–	–
1990	–	–	–	–
1985	–	–	–	–
1980	7	#8,267	–	–
1975	8	#6,565	–	–
1970	9	#5,447	–	–
1965	12	#3,765	–	–
1960	18	#2,911	–	–
1955	23	#2,284	–	–
1950	18	#2,354	–	–
1945	22	#1,799	–	–
1940	11	#2,586	–	–
1935	9	#2,952	6	#3,303
1930	9	#3,094	5	#4,067
1925	6	#4,505	–	–
1920	5	#5,084	–	–
1915	8	#3,174	–	–
1910	5	#2,458	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Bunnie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Bunnie?

The median living Bunnie is about 69 years old. Half of all living Bunnies are between 61 and 76 years old.

How many people named Bunnie are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Bunnie are alive in the United States, based on 862 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Bunnie in 2025?

Bunnie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Bunnie?

862 babies have been named Bunnie in the United States since 1910, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Bunnie most popular?

Bunnie peaked in 1953, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Bunnie a boy or girl name?

Bunnie is used for both: about 93% of babies named Bunnie have been girls and 7% boys.

Is the name Bunnie rising or falling?

Bunnie is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Bunnie popularity over time

The story of Bunnie

How old are people named Bunnie?

Bunnie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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