Girls' name · since 1980

Sumeka

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 14 babies named Sumeka, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#50,675 of 72,339
all-time among girls
14
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade

14 girls have been named Sumeka since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Sumeka has 14 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1980.

  • #50,675 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 14 born since 1980
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sumeka ranks #50,675 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.

#50,675 of 72,339
all-time among girls
14
born since 1980
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sumeka's 14 recorded births place it above 29.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sumeka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1980

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1980)
14
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
14 1980 14

Sumeka by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (14 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Sumeka's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sumeka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sumeka?
14 babies have been named Sumeka since 1980. All-time, it sits at #50,675 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1980 with 14 births.
Where does Sumeka sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sumeka ranks #50,675 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 Sumeka most popular?
Sumeka was most popular in the 1980s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Sumeka been used?
Records for Sumeka go back to 1980, giving 1 year of history through 1980.
What names are similar to Sumeka?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sumeka: 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, 1980–1980 (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 Sumeka 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.