Girls' name · since 2000
Suhailah
134 babies named Suhailah in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,996 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,453 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 134
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Suhailah currently ranks #11453 among girls' names in America, with 134 babies recorded since 2000.
Suhailah has 134 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11453 as of the latest data, more common than 34% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #23,996 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,453 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 134 born since 2000
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suhailah ranks #23,996 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,453 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 134 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.
- #23,996 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,453 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 134
- born since 2000
- 2010s
- peak decade
Suhailah's 134 recorded births place it above 66.8% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
How Suhailah compares
134 30th 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
Suhailah's all-time total is 64% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Suhailah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 134 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 19,840 |
Suhailah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Suhailah splits its recorded history at 2013: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Suhailah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Currently ranks #11453 among girls.
134 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 14 births in a single year.
Suhailah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (62 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Suhailah's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Suhailah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 62 births (46% of all-time use).
Suhailah decade highlights
- Peak decade 62 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Suhailah by state
Where Suhailah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 24 | 17.9% |
24 of 134 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 17.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 17.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Suhailah's data
- Suhailah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (62 total births) through the 2020s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Suhailahs (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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 Suhailah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Suhailah 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.
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