girls' name · peaked 2004

Dunia

Every Dunia since 1973 — 629 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#10,314
among girls
Babies in 2025
9
named Dunia
Peak year
2004
29 babies
All-time total
629
since 1973

The story of Dunia

Dunia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,314 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1973, 629 American babies have been named Dunia. Its peak came in 2004, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dunia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dunia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #10,314
2024 14 #7,695 6 #11,296
2023 7 #12,488
2022 11 #9,222
2021 9 #10,508
2020 14 #7,662
2019 15 #7,461
2018 12 #8,757
2017 7 #13,098
2016 8 #12,082
2015 11 #9,666
2014 9 #11,246
2013 5 #17,280
2012 14 #8,322
2011 15 #7,906
2010 14 #8,390
2009 13 #9,044
2008 11 #10,279
2007 14 #8,657
2006 21 #6,197
2005 16 #7,238
2004 29 #4,633
2003 13 #8,130
2002 23 #5,132
2001 14 #7,433
2000 22 #5,194
1995 13 #6,758
1990 12 #7,001
1985 6 #9,644
1980 8 #7,603
1975 6 #8,275
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dunia in 2025?

Dunia ranked #10,314 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dunia?

629 babies have been named Dunia in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dunia most popular?

Dunia peaked in 2004, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Dunia a boy or girl name?

Dunia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dunia rising or falling?

Dunia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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