Girls' name · since 1982
Suhaila
277 babies named Suhaila in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,612 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,525 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 277
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
277 babies have been named Suhaila since 1982, making it today's #8525 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suhaila has been recorded 277 times among girls since 1982, currently ranked #8525 nationally and more common than 51% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #16,612 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,525 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 277 born since 1982
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suhaila ranks #16,612 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,525 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 277 born since 1982, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,612 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,525 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 277
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
Suhaila's 277 recorded births place it above 77.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Suhaila compares
277 44th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Suhaila's all-time total is 26% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Suhaila | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 277 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 21 | 19,840 |
Suhaila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Suhaila's full recorded timeline at 2013, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Suhaila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Suhaila by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (120 births, 43% of the file).
2010s was Suhaila's strongest decade.
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Suhaila births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s 33
2000s
33 births
- 2010s
2010s
120 births
- 2020s
2020s
96 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 120 births (43% of all-time use).
Suhaila by state
Where Suhaila concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 5 | 1.8% |
5 of 277 births nationwide.
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What to do with Suhaila's data
- Suhaila's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (120 total births) through the 2020s (96) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Suhailas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Suhaila: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
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, 1982–2025 (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 Suhaila 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.