Aluna
Girl name · #4447 in 2025 · Uniqueness 83/100
Aluna ranks #4447 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 32 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #6236, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 girls born in 2025 was named Aluna.
Babies named Aluna per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 15-year story
Aluna first appears in the Social Security records in 2010, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 44 girls were named Aluna — good for #3491 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aluna in class?
Aluna scores 83 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Aluna will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aluna is most common
State-level data for Aluna is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Aluna
Statistically, parents drawn to Aluna tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aruna, Runa, Avina, Avyana, and Juna.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aluna | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4352 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4294 |
| 2023 | 20 | #5960 |
| 2022 | 32 | #4378 |
| 2021 | 44 | #3491 |
| 2020 | 40 | #3676 |
| 2019 | 26 | #5041 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5152 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5338 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4990 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6236 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10129 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11969 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13483 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16992 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aluna a popular girl name?
Aluna ranked #4447 among girls in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6236.
When was the name Aluna most popular?
Aluna peaked in 2021, when 44 American girls received the name (ranked #3491 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aluna?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American girls was named Aluna. It scores 83/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.