Girls' name · since 2001
Suley
Suley has 32 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #40,358 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 32
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
32 girls have been named Suley since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Suley has 32 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2012.
- #40,358 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 32 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suley ranks #40,358 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #40,358 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 32
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Suley's 32 recorded births place it above 44.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Suley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Suley's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Suley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2012
- Peak year (2010)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Suley by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (20 births, 63% of the file).
2010s was Suley's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Suley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (63% of all-time use).
Suley by state
Where Suley concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 18.8% |
6 of 32 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Suleys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Suley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~11 yrs)
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, 2001–2012 (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 Suley 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.