Looney Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationLOO-nee / /ˈluːni/

English; Irish

Meaning

English: silly; Irish: warrior

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Looney is derived from the English word 'loony,' which is a colloquial term for someone who is eccentric or silly. It may also have Irish roots, where it can be associated with the meaning of 'warrior.' The name is relatively uncommon and has not been widely used in historical contexts. Its playful connotation may appeal to parents looking for a unique name.

Trend Summary

The name Looney has not been widely popular in the United States.

Similar Names

MooneyClooneyLooneytuneDoonieRooneyJooneySloaneLenny

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Famous people named Looney

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Fictional characters named Looney

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Sibling Suggestions

LiamLeoLucaLandonLogan

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Looney was first seen in the United States in 1918. Looney has ranked as high as #867 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Looney has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Looney

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19186