Girls' name · since 1991
Sundus
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 624 babies named Sundus, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10,290 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,565 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 624
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
624 babies have been named Sundus since 1991, making it today's #8565 girls' name.
Sundus has 624 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8565 as of the latest data, more common than 50% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #10,290 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,565 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 624 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sundus ranks #10,290 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,565 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 624 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,290 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,565 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 624
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Sundus's 624 recorded births place it above 85.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Sundus compares
624 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sundus's all-time total is 66% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sundus | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 624 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 36 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sundus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sundus splits its recorded history at 2009: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sundus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 36
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Sundus by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (272 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Sundus's strongest decade.
272 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Sundus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 56
1990s
56 births
- 2000s
2000s
202 births
- 2010s
2010s
272 births
- 2020s 94
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 272 births (44% of all-time use).
How Sundus compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sundus's total volume
Sundus by state
Where Sundus concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 153 | 24.5% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 0.8% |
153 of 624 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Sundus's data
- Sundus's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (272 total births) through the 2020s (94) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Sunduss (153 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota 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 Sundus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
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, 1991–2025 (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 Sundus 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.