Boys' name · since 2001

Sumedh

Sumedh has 124 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

124
total births
2001–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

124 boys have been named Sumedh since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Sumedh has 124 recorded births among boys since 2001, 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 2001 to 2021.

  • 124 total births
  • 2001–2021 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

124 boys have been named Sumedh since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.

124
total births
2001–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Sumedh was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

15 babies were named Sumedh in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

Sumedh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sumedh's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sumedh at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

124

Since 2001

21 years of records

Peak year

2009

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2001

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2021

Sumedh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2009)
15
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
05101520 20012004200620082010201520182021 7

Sumedh by decade

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

2000s was Sumedh's strongest decade.

72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Sumedh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 72 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sumedh?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 124 babies named Sumedh. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 15 births.
When was Sumedh most popular?
Sumedh was most popular in the 2000s decade with 72 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Sumedh been used?
Records for Sumedh go back to 2001, giving 21 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Sumedh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sumner, Summit, Summer, Sumit, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sumedh's data

  • Sumedh's decade-level peak was the 2000s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 June 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, 2001–2021 (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. "Sumedh: Baby Name Since 2001 - 124 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sumedh. 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 Sumedh 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 June 2026.