Boys' name · since 1918

Sueo

Sueo has 80 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1923 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,924 of 45,481
all-time among boys
80
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

Sueo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 80 have been recorded since 1918.

Sueo has 80 recorded births among boys since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1932.

  • #18,924 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 80 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sueo ranks #18,924 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#18,924 of 45,481
all-time among boys
80
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sueo's 80 recorded births place it above 58.34% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.

Sueo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sueo splits its recorded history at 1924: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sueo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1932

Last recorded 1932
Peak year (1923)
12
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
468101214 1918192019221924192619301932 5

Sueo by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (54 births, 68% of the file).

1920s was Sueo's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Sueo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 54 births (68% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Sueo by state

Where Sueo concentrates geographically, total births since 1918

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sueo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
45 56.3%
Hawaii share of Sueo's total US births 56.3%

45 of 80 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sueo?
Sueo has been given to 80 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,924 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1932. 12 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
Where does Sueo sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sueo ranks #18,924 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sueo most popular?
Sueo was most popular in the 1920s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Where is Sueo most popular?
The top states for the name Sueo are Hawaii (45 births).
How long has the name Sueo been used?
The SSA has tracked Sueo since 1918 -- 15 years through the most recent 1932 data.
What names are similar to Sueo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sue, Suede, Suen. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sueo's data

  • Sueo's decade-level peak was the 1920s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Hawaii records the most Sueos (45 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sueo

Nearby Names Like Sueo

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sueo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–1932 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sueo draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.