Lundy: 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	–	54	54	5	–	#1,906
1920s	–	48	48	5	-11%	#2,222
1930s	–	26	26	3	-46%	#2,553
1940s	–	56	56	6	+115%	#2,396
1950s	5	52	57	6	+2%	#2,589
1960s	–	47	47	5	-18%	#2,900
1970s	–	11	11	1	-77%	#4,762
1980s	–	19	19	2	+73%	#5,523
1990s	5	–	5	1	-74%	–
2000s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010s	6	6	12	1	–	#11,726
2020s (to 2025)	22	6	28	5	+289%	#11,709

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#1,906

1920s

–

-11%

#2,222

1930s

–

-46%

#2,553

1940s

–

+115%

#2,396

1950s

+2%

#2,589

1960s

–

-18%

#2,900

1970s

–

-77%

#4,762

1980s

–

+73%

#5,523

1990s

–

-74%

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

#11,726

2020s (to 2025)

+289%

#11,709

The story of Lundy

Lundy 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 1912, 363 American babies have been named Lundy, about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1916, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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 Lundy stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lundy?

The median living Lundy is about 62 years old; half are between 37 and 74. An estimated 200 people named Lundy 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.

Lundy 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	8	#11,521	–	–
2024	–	–	–	–
2023	–	–	6	#11,709
2022	6	#14,615	–	–
2021	–	–	–	–
2020	8	#11,716	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	–	–	–	–
2017	–	–	–	–
2016	–	–	–	–
2015	6	#15,645	–	–
2014	–	–	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	6	#11,726
2010	–	–	–	–
2009	–	–	–	–
2008	–	–	–	–
2007	–	–	–	–
2006	–	–	–	–
2005	–	–	–	–
2004	–	–	–	–
2003	–	–	–	–
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2001	–	–	–	–
2000	–	–	–	–
1995	–	–	–	–
1990	–	–	–	–
1985	–	–	–	–
1980	–	–	–	–
1975	–	–	–	–
1970	–	–	–	–
1965	–	–	8	#3,143
1960	–	–	8	#3,238
1955	–	–	9	#2,891
1950	5	#5,781	5	#3,995
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	7	#3,146
1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	11	#2,703
1915	–	–	10	#2,555
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lundy?

The median living Lundy is about 62 years old. Half of all living Lundys are between 37 and 74 years old.

How many people named Lundy are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Lundy are alive in the United States, based on 363 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lundy in 2025?

Lundy 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 Lundy?

363 babies have been named Lundy in the United States since 1912, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lundy most popular?

Lundy peaked in 1916, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Lundy a boy or girl name?

Lundy is used for both: about 10% of babies named Lundy have been girls and 90% boys.

Is the name Lundy rising or falling?

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

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Lundy popularity over time

The story of Lundy

How old are people named Lundy?

Lundy year by year

Frequently asked questions

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