Bunny
Pronunciation: [ b-UHN-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Bunny is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-UHN-ee.
Parents who love the name Bunny often also consider Blitz, Christoffer, Candor .
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Bunny first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 23 babies have been named Bunny in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bunny is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,686 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,686
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Bunny is also used as a girl name, ranked #68744.
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Greek Christophoros origin
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Latin origin
"openness, frankness, sincerity"
#28,739 in US
Celtic origin
"from the alder grove"
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Celtic origin
"from Britain, Briton"
#28,736 in US
Cantonese Chinese origin
"sky, firmament"
#28,618 in US
Irish Gaelic origin
"fair; white; bright"
#28,500 in US
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About the Name Bunny
Bunny is a boy name .
Is Bunny a boy or girl name? Bunny is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,686 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #68,744. Bunny is more commonly used as a boy name.
Bunny is currently ranked #28,686 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bunny include Bun, Buy, Buie, and Bunkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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