Recorded 1890–1934 Girls' name Peak 1916 125 births

Suda — girls' name

125 babies named Suda in U.S. Social Security records since 1890, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s171900s101910s421920s501930s6
1920s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Suda was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

11 babies were named Suda in 1916 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Suda

The Social Security Administration has registered 125 babies named Suda between 1890 and 1934, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Suda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1934. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Suda performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Suda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Kentucky, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Suda in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Suda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 125 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Suda at a glance

Last recorded 1934

Total births

125

Since 1890

45 years of records

Peak year

1916

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1934

Active since

1890

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 1934

Suda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–1890

Last recorded 1934
Peak year (1916)
11
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
4681012 1934192519211917191319021890 6

Suda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
50 births that decade — 40% of Suda's all-time total
1890s171900s101910s421920s501930s6

Suda by state

Where Suda concentrates geographically — total births since 1890

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Suda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Kentucky
5 4.0%
Kentucky share of Suda's total US births 4.0%

5 of 125 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Suda?
125 babies have been named Suda since 1890. It was last recorded in 1934. The peak year was 1916 with 11 births.
When was Suda most popular?
Suda was most popular in the 1920s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Suda most popular?
The top states for the name Suda are Kentucky (5 births).
How long has the name Suda been used?
Suda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1890, spanning 45 years of data through 1934.
What names are similar to Suda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sudie, Sudiksha, Suddie, Sude, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1890–1934 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.