Sumako — girls' name
34 babies named Sumako in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
53% of everyone ever named Sumako was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Sumako in 1923 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sumako
The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Sumako between 1915 and 1932, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sumako currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1932. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sumako performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sumako shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sumako in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sumako 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 34 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.
Sumako at a glance
Last recorded 1932Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sumako popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1915
- Peak year (1923)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1932.
34 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1923 with 7 births in a single year.
Sumako by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 18 births that decade — 53% of Sumako's all-time total
Sumako decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Sumako's strongest decade
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 53% of all-time use.
Sumako by state
Where Sumako concentrates geographically — total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 5 | 14.7% |
5 of 34 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 14.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 14.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1915–1932 (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.