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
1990s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Sumeet was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

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 2007

Total births

231

Since 1975

33 years of records

Peak year

1984

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1975

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2007

Sumeet popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1984)
16
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
05101520 197519821985198819911994199720012007 5

Sumeet popularity over time - girls

10 total births recorded since 1989 (Sumeet as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19892000 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 95 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Sumeet by state

Where Sumeet concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sumeet
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
35 15.2%
California share of Sumeet's total US births 15.2%

35 of 231 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sumeet?
231 babies have been named Sumeet since 1975. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1984 with 16 births.
When was Sumeet most popular?
Sumeet was most popular in the 1990s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
Where is Sumeet most popular?
The top states for the name Sumeet are California (35 births).
How long has the name Sumeet been used?
Records for Sumeet go back to 1975, giving 33 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Sumeet?
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 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
  • 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, 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.