Sula vs Sulema

Side-by-side comparison of Sula and Sulema — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sula

Girl name · Rank #8928

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Name B

Sulema

Girl name

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Metric Sula Sulema
Current Rank #8928 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,397 2,002
Peak Year 1921 1996
Peak Year Births 34 72
Peak Decade 1910ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1916

Births by Decade

Decade Sula Sulema
1880ss 108 —
1890ss 160 —
1900ss 175 —
1910ss 251 18
1920ss 223 79
1930ss 151 111
1940ss 136 201
1950ss 39 211
1960ss 22 219
1970ss — 218
1980ss — 216
1990ss — 360
2000ss 19 237
2010ss 67 106
2020ss 46 26

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sula Sulema
2014 9 10
2015 10 15
2016 6 9
2017 10 8
2018 9 5
2019 — 8
2020 9 —
2021 11 11
2022 10 7
2023 5 8
2024 11 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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