Bunyan

Boy name

Bunyan has been given to 132 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 1919.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

132

Peak year

1919 (10 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Bunyan.

132 babies since 1909

132 babies since 1910

132 babies since 1912

132 babies since 1915

133 babies since 1883

133 babies since 1914

133 babies since 1915

131 babies since 1898

How popular is the name Bunyan?

Bunyan has been given to 132 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Bunyan peak?

Bunyan peaked in 1919, when 10 babies were given the name.

Is Bunyan a girl or boy name?

Bunyan is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Bunyan are boys).

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