Sulema vs Sullivan

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

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Sulema

Girl name

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Name B

Sullivan

Boy name · Rank #339

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Metric Sulema Sullivan
Current Rank Unranked #339
Total Births (all years) 2,002 14,546
Peak Year 1996 2024
Peak Year Births 72 1,011
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Sulema Sullivan
1880ss — 30
1890ss — 63
1900ss — 10
1910ss 18 122
1920ss 79 141
1930ss 111 110
1940ss 201 114
1950ss 211 129
1960ss 219 85
1970ss 218 86
1980ss 216 83
1990ss 360 535
2000ss 237 2,135
2010ss 106 6,428
2020ss 26 4,475

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sulema Sullivan
2014 10 634
2015 15 667
2016 9 783
2017 8 797
2018 5 822
2019 8 778
2020 — 769
2021 11 876
2022 7 901
2023 8 918
2024 — 1,011

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, 1916–2023.

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