Meaning not yet researched.
Runa: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 62 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,494 in 2020.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,494 in 2020; #2,771 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Runa in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,771 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2020, at #2,494.
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Runa: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 62 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,494 in 2020 · most girls in one year: 70 (2020).
In 2025, 62 US girls were named Runa, making it the 2,771st most common girls’ name of the year, up 80 places from #2,851 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 59 girls named Runa in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,494, reached in 2020. That year also had the most girls given the name: 70. For comparison, it was #6,931 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Runa in 23 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2000 with 5 babies. In all, 624 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 372 babies named Runa.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 529 US girls were named Runa; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 70. In 2025 that was about 1 in 25,924 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Runa ranked highest in Oregon in 2025, at #717 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Rona (5,444 babies since 1880) and Ronna (4,623 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ruhana are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ruhana (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Runa in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 49 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 5 | #717 | — |
| California | 5 | #3,441 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62 | #2,771 | — | — |
| 2024 | 59 | #2,851 | — | — |
| 2023 | 59 | #2,881 | — | — |
| 2022 | 57 | #2,950 | — | — |
| 2021 | 65 | #2,669 | — | — |
| 2020 | 70 | #2,494 | — | — |
| 2019 | 51 | #3,162 | — | — |
| 2018 | 46 | #3,431 | — | — |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,788 | — | — |
| 2016 | 31 | #4,611 | — | — |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,931 | — | — |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,993 | — | — |
| 2012 | 6 | #16,472 | — | — |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,019 | — | — |
| 2010 | 7 | #14,672 | — | — |
| 2009 | 7 | #14,920 | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | #19,886 | — | — |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,942 | — | — |
| 2006 | 6 | #16,715 | — | — |
| 2005 | 6 | #16,047 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #17,557 | — | — |
| 2001 | 5 | #17,378 | — | — |
| 2000 | 5 | #17,054 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).