Sunflower vs Sunny

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

Name A

Sunflower

Girl name · Rank #9248

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Name B

Sunny

Girl name · Rank #372

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Metric Sunflower Sunny
Current Rank #9248 #372
Total Births (all years) 97 12,379
Peak Year 2021 2024
Peak Year Births 25 837
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1999 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Sunflower Sunny
1910ss — 63
1920ss — 128
1930ss — 189
1940ss — 511
1950ss — 455
1960ss — 397
1970ss — 1,695
1980ss — 1,512
1990ss 6 950
2000ss — 1,144
2010ss 21 2,322
2020ss 70 3,013

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sunflower Sunny
2014 — 202
2015 — 218
2016 7 214
2017 — 265
2018 — 312
2019 14 350
2020 11 411
2021 25 463
2022 10 550
2023 13 752
2024 11 837

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, 1999–2024.

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