Recorded 2005–2014 Girls' name Peak 2005 43 births

Suniya — girls' name

43 babies named Suniya in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Suniya was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

8 babies were named Suniya in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Suniya

The Social Security Administration has registered 43 babies named Suniya between 2005 and 2014, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Suniya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Suniya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Suniya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Suniya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 43 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Suniya at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

43

Since 2005

10 years of records

Peak year

2005

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

2005

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2014

Suniya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2005

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2005)
8
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
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Suniya by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
32 births that decade — 74% of Suniya's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Suniya?
43 babies have been named Suniya since 2005. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2005 with 8 births.
When was Suniya most popular?
Suniya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Suniya been used?
Suniya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 10 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Suniya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sunny, Sunshine, Sunday, Sunnie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.