girl's name
Luann
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 15,632
Luann is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1954, when 1,644 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
Luann over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 41 |
| 1930s | 459 |
| 1940s | 867 |
| 1950s | 8,627 |
| 1960s | 4,116 |
| 1970s | 763 |
| 1980s | 241 |
| 1990s | 130 |
| 2000s | 108 |
| 2010s | 100 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 60 |
How popular is Luann?
In 2025, Luann was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Luann is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Luann is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Lu-Ann | Lu-Ann is Luann written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 15 |
Names that peaked alongside Luann
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Luann also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Luann over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Luann
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Luann — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Luann
How popular is the name Luann?
In 2025, Luann was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Luann a girl's or a boy's name?
Luann is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Luann most popular?
Luann peaked in 1954, when 1,644 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Luann a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Luann currently ranks #12,359 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.