Total births
186
Boys' name · since 1913
Suren
186 babies named Suren in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8371
- among boys today
- 186
- born since 1913
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other boys
186 babies have been named Suren since 1913, making it today's #8371 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suren has been recorded 186 times among boys since 1913, currently ranked #8371 nationally and more common than 41% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #8371 among boys today
- 186 born since 1913
- 2010s peak decade
- 41% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Suren is currently the #8371 boys' name in America, more common than 41% of boys - 186 born since 1913, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8371
- among boys today
- 186
- born since 1913
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other boys
Suren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8371
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 41% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Suren was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
13 babies were named Suren in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Suren compares
186 37th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Suren's all-time total is 49% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Suren | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 186 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 23 | 22,252 |
Suren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Suren splits its recorded history at 2012: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Suren at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#8,371
Active since
1913
Suren popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Suren by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Suren's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Suren births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s
2010s
77 births
- 2020s
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 77 births (41% of all-time use).
Suren by state
Where Suren concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 3.2% |
California share of Suren's total US births 3.2%
6 of 186 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Suren? ▼
186 babies have been named Suren since 1913. It currently ranks #8371 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 13 births.
When was Suren most popular? ▼
Suren was most popular in the 2010s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Suren most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Suren are California (6 births).
How long has the name Suren been used? ▼
Suren has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 113 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Suren? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Surya, Suraj, Suresh, Surafel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Suren's data
- Suren's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (77 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Surens (6 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 Suren
Nearby Names Like Suren
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Suren
Surya Boy
#2695 1,215 births
Suraj Boy
#9200 1,099 births
Suresh Boy
140 births
Surafel Boy
#11663 115 births
Suryansh Boy
92 births
Compare Suren side by side: Suren vs Surya Suren vs Suraj Suren vs Suresh
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Suren
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, 1913–2025 (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. "Suren: #8371 Boys' Name - 186 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/suren. 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 Suren 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.