Girls' name · since 1915
Sunnie
Sunnie has 2,692 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1106
- among girls today
- 2,692
- born since 1915
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other girls
Sunnie currently ranks #1106 among girls' names in America, with 2,692 babies recorded since 1915.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sunnie has been recorded 2,692 times among girls since 1915, currently ranked #1106 nationally and more common than 94% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.
- #1106 among girls today
- 2,692 born since 1915
- 2020s peak decade
- 94% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sunnie is currently the #1106 girls' name in America, more common than 94% of girls - 2,692 born since 1915, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1106
- among girls today
- 2,692
- born since 1915
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other girls
Sunnie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 94% of names given to girls today.
34% of everyone ever named Sunnie was born in this single decade.
221 babies were named Sunnie in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Sunnie compares
2,692 Top 19% higher than 81% of 17,726 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
Sunnie's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sunnie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,692 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 221 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sunnie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sunnie's SSA record in two at 1982 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 221, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sunnie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sunnie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 221
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Currently ranks #1106 among girls.
2,692 total births across 111 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 221 births in a single year.
Sunnie popularity over time - boys
62 total births recorded since 1919 (Sunnie as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Sunnie accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Sunnie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Sunnie's strongest decade.
905 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Sunnie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 16
1910s
16 births
- 1920s 12
1920s
12 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1940s 58
1940s
58 births
- 1950s 72
1950s
72 births
- 1960s 64
1960s
64 births
- 1970s 254
1970s
254 births
- 1980s 329
1980s
329 births
- 1990s 216
1990s
216 births
- 2000s 308
2000s
308 births
- 2010s
2010s
448 births
- 2020s
2020s
905 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 905 births (34% of all-time use).
Sunnie decade highlights
- Peak decade 905 births
- Runner-up 448 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Sunnie 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 Sunnie's total volume
Sunnie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Sunnie by state
Where Sunnie concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 242 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 155 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 43 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 38 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 31 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 28 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 28 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Utah | | 28 | 1.0% |
242 of 2,692 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 9.0% of nationwide
- Texas 5.8% of nationwide
- Florida 1.6% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.4% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 27 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Sunnie appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Sunnie's data
- California records the most Sunnies (242 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.
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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, 1915–2025 (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. "Sunnie: #1106 Girls' Name - 2,692 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sunnie. 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 Sunnie 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.
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