Launa

#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births

Peak · girls
#970
1908 · 17 births
Debut · girls
1887
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,649
since 1887

Launa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Launa has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201909peak #970, 1908girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#8,86011
2024#13,4776
2023#9,61610
2022#8,54212
2021#11,1468
2020#11,0908
2019#7,71614
2018#8,14613
2017#7,09216
2016#4,85028
2015#6,03621
2014#5,62523
2013#5,31725
2012#5,55724
2011#6,33520
2010#5,41425
2009#5,09728
2008#4,55033
2007#4,21336
2006#3,05455
2005#3,80938
2004#5,06225
2003#4,41829
2002#8,28012
2001#13,5216
2000#15,0315
1999—
1998#14,1225
1997—
1996#6,72313
1995#11,7836
1994#13,4305
1993—
1992#8,06510
1991#7,98710
1990#7,88010
1989#7,44910
1988#5,89513
1987#4,85716
1986#9,5456
1985#3,85221
1984#4,16618
1983#3,43123
1982#4,71615
1981#3,85920
1980#4,14818
1979#4,42016
1978#3,77719
1977#4,06917
1976#3,18822
1975#4,14115
1974#3,55818
1973#3,97115
1972#2,27633
1971#2,34033
1970#1,90445
1969#1,64853
1968#1,94038
1967#1,61749
1966#1,66945
1965#1,68944
1964#2,07133
1963#1,98135
1962#1,85838
1961#2,07032
1960#1,85537
1959#1,76539
1958#2,16727
1957#1,98930
1956#2,19425
1955#2,28023
1954#2,07626
1953#1,78331
1952#1,89228
1951#1,41544
1950#1,79428
1949#1,46939
1948#1,52037
1947#1,72231
1946#1,58331
1945#1,54328
1944#3,1399
1943#1,36736
1942#1,49730
1941#1,53826
1940#1,01050
1939#1,58523
1938#2,44712
1937#1,91417
1936#3,1038
1935#1,60622
1934#2,28913
1933#1,83518
1932#1,75420
1931#1,63522
1930#1,81520
1929#1,76621
1928#1,83721
1927#1,82822
1926#1,88321
1925#1,74824
1924#1,81123
1923#1,84022
1922#2,02719
1921#1,98820
1920#1,81622
1919#1,80121
1918#2,37614
1917#1,99617
1916#2,36813
1915#1,96416
1914#1,60317
1913#1,76612
1912#1,71911
1911#1,37212
1910—
1909#1,9576
1908#97017
1907#1,6397
1906—
1905#1,6966
1904—
1903#1,7925
1902#1,3208
1901#1,6795
1900#1,5617
1899#1,1818
1898#1,3797
1897—
1896—
1895#1,2997
1894#1,3536
1893#1,2776
1892#1,0179
1891#1,3325
1890—
1889—
1888#1,0367
1887#1,1475
1886—
1885—
1884—
1883—
1882—
1881—
1880—
First appearance
1887

The first year at least five girls were named Launa! It came in at #1,147, and was given to 5 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1889–1891, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Launa
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 4,617 spots since 2024 (#13,477 → #8,860)
  • 2,230 spots since 2020 (#11,090 → #8,860)
  • 2,824 spots since 2015 (#6,036 → #8,860)
  • Biggest jump: 669 spots in 1908 (#1,639 → #970)
  • Biggest drop: 987 spots in 1909 (#970 → #1,957)
Rise & fade · girls
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1887
  • Peaked 1908 at #970 (17 births)
  • Births halved by 1909, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1908
Share of babies · girls
1 in 19,665
  • Highest: 1 in 19,665 girls born in 1908 were named Launa (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 15.3% of all girls named Launa (404) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s12#1,036 (1888)#1,092
1890s48#1,017 (1892)#1,263
1900s61#970 (1908)#1,577
1910s133#1,372 (1911)#1,885
1920s215#1,748 (1925)#1,854
1930s175#1,585 (1939)#1,998
1940s317#1,010 (1940)#1,639
1950s301#1,415 (1951)#1,936
1960s404#1,617 (1967)#1,840
1970s233#1,904 (1970)#3,364
1980s160#3,431 (1983)#5,192
1990s59#6,723 (1996)#9,999
2000s267#3,054 (2006)#6,704
2010s209#4,850 (2016)#6,209
2020s55#8,542 (2022)#10,455

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Launa in 1909

girls
#1,957
6 births · 1 in 57,871 girls

Top girls' names in 1909

  1. #1Mary19,259
  2. #2Helen9,250
  3. #3Margaret7,358
  4. #4Ruth6,509
  5. #5Dorothy6,253
  6. #6Anna5,804
  7. #7Elizabeth5,176
  8. #8Mildred5,054
  9. #9Marie4,301
  10. #10Alice4,170
  11. #1,957Launa6
More about 1909

girls

347,228 girls got a published name in 1909; 1 in 57,871 of them was named Launa, which outranked 23.2% of the 2,548 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Launa
  1. #1,763Wilna7
  2. #1,763Yoshiko7
  3. #1,763Yoshino7
  4. #1,957Launa6
  5. #1,957Adelene6
  6. #1,957Adlene6
  7. #1,957Ailene6
  8. #2,208Adabelle5
  9. #2,208Agapita5
  10. #2,208Agustina5

Tied with 250 names at #1,957; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1908
Risers
  1. ↑ 994Laverna#1,862 → #868
  2. ↑ 994Nevada#1,862 → #868
  3. ↑ 901Gayle#1,862 → #961
  4. ↑ 686Elba#1,676 → #990
  5. ↑ 612Gertha#1,547 → #935
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,045Arnetta#912 → #1,957
  2. ↓ 987Launa#970 → #1,957
  3. ↓ 668Buna#939 → #1,607
  4. ↓ 540Arlena#829 → #1,369
  5. ↓ 540Elta#829 → #1,369

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1909 →