Boys' name · since 2009

Sujan

38 babies named Sujan in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

38
total births
2009–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Sujan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 38 recorded since 2009.

Social Security Administration records show Sujan recorded 38 times among boys since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2022.

  • 38 total births
  • 2009–2022 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

38 boys have been named Sujan since 2009, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.

38
total births
2009–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Sujan was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

9 babies were named Sujan in 2017 - its busiest year on record.

Sujan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sujan's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sujan at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

38

Since 2009

14 years of records

Peak year

2017

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2009

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2022

Sujan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2017)
9
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
45678910 200920102012201420172022 5

Sujan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Sujan's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Sujan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sujan?
Sujan has been given to 38 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 9 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Sujan most popular?
Sujan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Sujan been used?
Sujan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 14 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Sujan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sujay, Sujal, Sujit. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sujan's data

  • Sujan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 2009–2022 (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. "Sujan: Baby Name Since 2009 - 38 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sujan. 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 Sujan 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.