Boys' name · since 1975
Sumeet
Sumeet has 231 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 231
- total births
- 1975–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Sumeet sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 231 recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Sumeet recorded 231 times among boys since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2007.
- 231 total births
- 1975–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
231 boys have been named Sumeet since 1975, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 231
- total births
- 1975–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
41% of everyone ever named Sumeet was born in this single decade.
16 babies were named Sumeet in 1984 - its busiest year on record.
Sumeet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sumeet's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sumeet at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sumeet popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2007
- Peak year (1984)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
231 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 16 births in a single year.
Sumeet popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 1989 (Sumeet as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Sumeet accounts for 4% of total recorded use across both genders.
Sumeet by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Sumeet's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Sumeet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 18
1970s
18 births
- 1980s
1980s
90 births
- 1990s
1990s
95 births
- 2000s 28
2000s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 95 births (41% of all-time use).
Sumeet decade highlights
- Peak decade 95 births
- Runner-up 90 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Sumeet by state
Where Sumeet concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 35 | 15.2% |
35 of 231 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 15.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Sumeet's data
- Sumeet's decade-level peak was the 1990s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sumeets (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1975–2007 (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. "Sumeet: Baby Name Since 1975 - 231 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sumeet. 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 Sumeet 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.
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