Buna

Girl · recorded 1882–2023

  • 2023last recorded
  • 1882best year

Most popular in 1882.

Last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Buna.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1882

0377418821917195319882023

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 59 recorded years as a table
Buna, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188274
188769
188834
188934
189042
189154
189238
189342
189431
189560
189726
189831
189943
190040
190129
190338
190440
190541
190627
190731
190854
190923
191055
191148
191229
191340
191424
191534
191619
191719
191826
191924
192023
192115
192219
192317
192414
192516
192615
192715
192815
192913
193011
193120
193211
193312
19346
19367
19378
19386
19397
19408
19424
19434
19448
19513
19533
20214
20234

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Buna isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2023
6
Rank in 2023
#13,462
How rare
1 in 267,430 girls
Since 1882
780

Buna was last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1882, at 74 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Buna doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.