Lujain
Girl name · #4028 in 2025 · Uniqueness 55/100
In 2025, 36 baby girls were named Lujain, placing it at #4028 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4584, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 50,000 girls born in 2025 was named Lujain.
Babies named Lujain per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 28-year story
Lujain first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 41 girls were named Lujain — good for #3697 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Lujain against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Lujain in class?
Lujain scores 55 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Lujain is most common
State-level data for Lujain 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 Lujain
Statistically, parents drawn to Lujain tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Hoorain, Lynden, Adelin, Landyn, and Lareen.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Lujain | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #3975 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3822 |
| 2023 | 31 | #4454 |
| 2022 | 28 | #4793 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3735 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5667 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5612 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4144 |
| 2017 | 41 | #3697 |
| 2016 | 40 | #3777 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4584 |
| 2014 | 27 | #5025 |
| 2013 | 26 | #5143 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4836 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11181 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8701 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8058 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10084 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13606 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11834 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15432 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12056 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11801 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10345 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12070 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Lujain a popular girl name?
Lujain ranked #4028 among girls in 2025 with 36 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4584.
When was the name Lujain most popular?
Lujain peaked in 2017, when 41 American girls received the name (ranked #3697 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Lujain?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 50,000 newborn American girls was named Lujain. It scores 55/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
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.