Recorded 1971–2013 Girls' name Peak 1971 91 births

Sukari — girls' name

91 babies named Sukari in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s551980s71990s62000s172010s6
1970s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Sukari was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

13 babies were named Sukari in 1971 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sukari

The Social Security Administration has registered 91 babies named Sukari between 1971 and 2013, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sukari currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sukari performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Sukari shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sukari in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sukari in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 91 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Sukari at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

91

Since 1971

43 years of records

Peak year

1971

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1971

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2013

Sukari popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1971

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1971)
13
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
468101214 2013200519981979197619741971 13

Sukari by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
55 births that decade — 60% of Sukari's all-time total
1970s551980s71990s62000s172010s6

Sukari by state

Where Sukari concentrates geographically — total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sukari
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 5.5%
California share of Sukari's total US births 5.5%

5 of 91 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sukari?
91 babies have been named Sukari since 1971. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 1971 with 13 births.
When was Sukari most popular?
Sukari was most popular in the 1970s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Where is Sukari most popular?
The top states for the name Sukari are California (5 births).
How long has the name Sukari been used?
Sukari has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 43 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Sukari?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Suki, Sukhmani, Sukaina, Sukhman, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1971–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.