Total births
20
Girls' name · since 2016
Suhaira
20 babies named Suhaira in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17055
- among girls today
- 20
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
20 babies have been named Suhaira since 2016, making it today's #17055 girls' name.
Suhaira has 20 recorded births among girls since 2016, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #17055 as of the latest data, more common than 4% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2024.
- #17055 among girls today
- 20 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 4% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Suhaira is currently the #17055 girls' name in America, more common than 4% of girls - 20 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17055
- among girls today
- 20
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
Suhaira vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17055
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 4% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Suhaira was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
5 babies were named Suhaira in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Suhaira compares
20 7th percentile among 17,726 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
Suhaira's all-time total is 95% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Suhaira | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 20 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 48 | 19,840 |
Suhaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Suhaira splits its recorded history at 2023: 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 2016 (5 births).
Suhaira at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#17,055
Active since
2016
Suhaira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Suhaira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Suhaira's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Suhaira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 15 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Suhaira? ▼
Suhaira has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #17055 as of the latest data. 5 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Suhaira most popular? ▼
Suhaira was most popular in the 2020s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Suhaira been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Suhaira since 2016 -- 9 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Suhaira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Suhani, Suhana, Suha, Suhayla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Suhaira
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Suhaira
Suhani Girl
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Suha Girl
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Suhayla Girl
#5387 439 births
Suhaylah Girl
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Compare Suhaira side by side: Suhaira vs Suhani Suhaira vs Suhana Suhaira vs Suha
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2016–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Suhaira: #17055 Girls' Name - 20 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/suhaira. 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 Suhaira 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 July 2026.