Total births
503
Girls' name · since 1973
Suha
503 babies named Suha in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 503
- total births
- 1973–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
503 girls have been named Suha since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suha has been recorded 503 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.
- 503 total births
- 1973–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
503 girls have been named Suha since 1973, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 503
- total births
- 1973–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Suha was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
27 babies were named Suha in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Suha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Suha splits its recorded history at 2001: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Suha at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Suha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Suha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Suha's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Suha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 36
1970s
36 births
- 1980s 47
1980s
47 births
- 1990s
1990s
98 births
- 2000s
2000s
195 births
- 2010s
2010s
101 births
- 2020s 26
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 195 births (39% of all-time use).
How Suha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Suha's total volume
Suha vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Suha by state
Where Suha concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 2.0% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 7 | 1.4% |
| #3 | California | | 6 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Texas | | 6 | 1.2% |
New York share of Suha's total US births 2.0%
Even split
10 of 503 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Suha? ▼
503 babies have been named Suha since 1973. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2008 with 27 births.
When was Suha most popular? ▼
Suha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 195 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Suha most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Suha are New York (10 births), Illinois (7 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Suha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Suha since 1973 -- 53 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Suha? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Suhani, Suhana, Suhayla, Suhaylah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Suha's data
- Suha's decade-level peak was the 2000s (195 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Suhas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Suha
Nearby Names Like Suha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Suha
Suhani Girl
#5719 980 births
Suhana Girl
#3680 735 births
Suhayla Girl
#5387 439 births
Suhaylah Girl
#14073 333 births
Suhaila Girl
#7392 277 births
Compare Suha side by side: Suha vs Suhani Suha vs Suhana Suha vs Suhayla
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1973–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Suha: Baby Name Since 1973 - 503 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/suha. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Suha 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 June 2026.