Lundy Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLUN-dee / ˈlʌn.diIrish; English
Meaning
Irish: 'from the grove'; English: 'a surname derived from a place name'
Historical & Cultural Background
Lundy is derived from the Irish surname 'O'Luind', which means 'descendant of Luind'. In English contexts, it is often associated with a place name. The name has been used as both a first name and a surname. It is relatively uncommon as a first name but has historical roots in both Irish and English cultures.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lund
- Lundyson
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lundy was first seen in the United States in 1912. Lundy has ranked as high as #824 nationally, which occurred in 1916, and has been most popular in West Virginia. In the past 5 years the name Lundy has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lundy (1928)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| WV | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 10 |
| 1916 | 16 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 14 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1935 | 7 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 8 |
| 1944 | 7 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 11 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |