Unisex name · since 1997

Sukhman

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 93 babies named Sukhman, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

93
total births
1997–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Sukhman is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 93 have been recorded since 1997.

Sukhman has 93 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.

  • 93 total births
  • 1997–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

93 boys have been named Sukhman since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

93
total births
1997–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Sukhman was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

10 babies were named Sukhman in 2013 - its busiest year on record.

Sukhman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sukhman splits its recorded history at 2009: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sukhman at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

93

Since 1997

29 years of records

Peak year

2013

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1997

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2025

Sukhman popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2013)
10
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
4681012 19972001200420072010201320172025 5

Sukhman popularity over time - girls

75 total births recorded since 1996 (Sukhman as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 75 births
456789 1996200420072011201420162020 5

Sukhman by decade

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

2000s was Sukhman's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Sukhman births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 40 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Sukhman by state

Where Sukhman concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sukhman
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
21 22.6%
California share of Sukhman's total US births 22.6%

21 of 93 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sukhman?
93 babies have been named Sukhman since 1997. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2013 with 10 births.
When was Sukhman most popular?
Sukhman was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Sukhman most popular?
The top states for the name Sukhman are California (21 births).
Is Sukhman a unisex name?
Yes, Sukhman is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 93 births, and as a girl's name it has 75 births.
How long has the name Sukhman been used?
The SSA has tracked Sukhman since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Sukhman?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sukhraj, Sukhdeep, Sukhjit, Sukhjot, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sukhman's data

  • Sukhman's decade-level peak was the 2000s (40 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.
  • California records the most Sukhmans (21 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, 1997–2025 (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. "Sukhman: Baby Name Since 1997 - 93 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sukhman. 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 Sukhman 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.