Boys' name · since 1973

Sujal

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 49 babies named Sujal, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,375 of 45,481
all-time among boys
49
born since 1973
2010s
peak decade

Sujal is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 49 have been recorded since 1973.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sujal has been recorded 49 times among boys since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1973 to 2017.

  • #22,375 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 49 born since 1973
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sujal ranks #22,375 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1973, peaking in the 2010s.

#22,375 of 45,481
all-time among boys
49
born since 1973
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sujal's 49 recorded births place it above 50.74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sujal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sujal splits its recorded history at 2012: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sujal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2014)
9
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
45678910 19731974200420072012201320142017 5

Sujal by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (28 births, 57% of the file).

2010s was Sujal's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Sujal births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sujal?
Sujal has been given to 49 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,375 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 9 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
Where does Sujal sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sujal ranks #22,375 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 Sujal most popular?
Sujal was most popular in the 2010s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Sujal been used?
Sujal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 45 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Sujal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sujay, Sujan, Sujit. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Sujal: 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, 1973–2017 (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 Sujal 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.