Girl nameNot in the current top chartsNew
Buna
2 syllablesPeak year: 19154 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Buna's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Buna's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Buna |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 10 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 14 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 10 |
| 1900 | 12 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 8 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 18 |
| 1909 | 8 |
| 1910 | 22 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 25 |
| 1914 | 18 |
| 1915 | 33 |
| 1916 | 20 |
| 1917 | 21 |
| 1918 | 30 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 28 |
| 1921 | 19 |
| 1922 | 23 |
| 1923 | 20 |
| 1924 | 18 |
| 1925 | 19 |
| 1926 | 18 |
| 1927 | 18 |
| 1928 | 17 |
| 1929 | 14 |
| 1930 | 12 |
| 1931 | 21 |
| 1932 | 12 |
| 1933 | 12 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1939 | 8 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1942 | 6 |
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1944 | 11 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |
Buna through the decades
- Buna peaked in 1915, when 33 babies were named Buna in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1938–2023), use of Buna has fallen 46% compared to the 10 years before that.