Girls' name · since 1956
Suri
Suri has 3,512 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,249 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,934 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,512
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
Suri currently ranks #1934 among girls' names in America, with 3,512 babies recorded since 1956.
Social Security Administration records show Suri recorded 3,512 times among girls since 1956, holding rank #1934 nationally today, ahead of 89% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2025.
- #3,249 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,934 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,512 born since 1956
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suri ranks #3,249 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,934 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,512 born since 1956, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,249 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,934 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,512
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
Suri's 3,512 recorded births place it above 95.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
23 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Suri compares
3,512 Top 17% higher than 83% 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
Suri's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Suri | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,512 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 247 | 21 | 19,840 |
Suri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Suri splits its recorded history at 2004: 96% of all births land in the more recent half, 4% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 247 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Suri popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 247
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Suri by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,742 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Suri's strongest decade.
1,742 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Suri births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 17
1950s
17 births
- 1960s 19
1960s
19 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 25
1980s
25 births
- 1990s 36
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
892 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,742 births
- 2020s
2020s
770 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,742 births (50% of all-time use).
How Suri 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 Suri's total volume
Suri by state
Where Suri concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 658 | 18.7% |
| #2 | California | | 591 | 16.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 377 | 10.7% |
| #4 | Florida | | 188 | 5.4% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 134 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 103 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 98 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 60 | 1.7% |
658 of 3,512 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 23 reporting states.
Suri appears in 23 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Suri's data
- Suri's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,742 total births) through the 2020s (770) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Suris (658 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Suri: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~69 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, 1956–2025 (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 Suri 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.