Total births
248
Boys' name · since 1972
Sundeep
248 babies named Sundeep in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 248
- total births
- 1972–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Sundeep is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 248 have been recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sundeep has been recorded 248 times among boys since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2001.
- 248 total births
- 1972–2001 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
248 boys have been named Sundeep since 1972, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2001.
- 248
- total births
- 1972–2001
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Sundeep was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
19 babies were named Sundeep in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
Sundeep's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sundeep's full recorded timeline at 1986, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sundeep at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1987
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Sundeep popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2001
- Peak year (1987)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Sundeep popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1985 (Sundeep as girls' name)
Sundeep by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Sundeep's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Sundeep births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 45
1970s
45 births
- 1980s
1980s
132 births
- 1990s
1990s
65 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 132 births (53% of all-time use).
Sundeep by state
Where Sundeep concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 50 | 20.2% |
California share of Sundeep's total US births 20.2%
50 of 248 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sundeep? ▼
Since 1972, Social Security records show 248 babies named Sundeep. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1987, with 19 births.
When was Sundeep most popular? ▼
Sundeep was most popular in the 1980s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Where is Sundeep most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sundeep are California (50 births).
How long has the name Sundeep been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sundeep since 1972 -- 30 years through the most recent 2001 data.
What names are similar to Sundeep? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sunny, Sunil, Sun, Sung, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sundeep's data
- Sundeep's decade-level peak was the 1980s (132 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sundeeps (50 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.
Keep exploring Sundeep
Nearby Names Like Sundeep
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sundeep
Sunny Boy
#1048 4,506 births
Sunil Boy
989 births
Sun Boy
#4903 504 births
Sung Boy
444 births
Sunday Boy
#7828 120 births
Compare Sundeep side by side: Sundeep vs Sunny Sundeep vs Sunil Sundeep vs Sun
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1972–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sundeep: Baby Name Since 1972 - 248 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sundeep. 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 Sundeep 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.