Girls' name · since 1992

Sumedha

169 babies named Sumedha in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,578 of 72,339
all-time among girls
169
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Sumedha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 169 recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sumedha has been recorded 169 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2019.

  • #21,578 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 169 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sumedha ranks #21,578 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 169 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,578 of 72,339
all-time among girls
169
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sumedha's 169 recorded births place it above 70.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Sumedha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sumedha splits its recorded history at 2007: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sumedha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2005)
17
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
05101520 1992200120042007201020132019 7

Sumedha by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (97 births, 57% of the file).

2000s was Sumedha's strongest decade.

97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Sumedha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 97 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Sumedha by state

Where Sumedha concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sumedha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 5.9%
California share of Sumedha's total US births 5.9%

10 of 169 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sumedha?
169 babies have been named Sumedha since 1992. All-time, it sits at #21,578 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2005 with 17 births.
Where does Sumedha sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sumedha ranks #21,578 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sumedha most popular?
Sumedha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Sumedha most popular?
The top states for the name Sumedha are California (10 births).
How long has the name Sumedha been used?
The SSA has tracked Sumedha since 1992 -- 28 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Sumedha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Summer, Sumaya, Sumer, Sumayyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sumedha's data

  • Sumedha's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2010s (62) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Sumedhas (10 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sumedha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1992–2019 (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 Sumedha 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.