Girls' name · since 1971

Sukari

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.

91
total births
1971–2013
years on record
1970s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

91 girls have been named Sukari since 1971, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Sukari has 91 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2013.

  • 91 total births
  • 1971–2013 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

91 girls have been named Sukari since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2013.

91
total births
1971–2013
years on record
1970s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
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.

Sukari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sukari's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

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 · 1971–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1971)
13
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
468101214 1971197419761979199820052013 6

Sukari by decade

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

1970s was Sukari's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Sukari births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 55 births (60% of all-time use).

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

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?
Records for Sukari go back to 1971, giving 43 years of history 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.

What to do with Sukari's data

  • Sukari's decade-level peak was the 1970s (55 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Sukaris (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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 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, 1971–2013 (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. "Sukari: Baby Name Since 1971 - 91 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sukari. 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 Sukari 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.