Total births
472
Girls' name · since 1968
Surina
Since 1968, U.S. Social Security records show 472 babies named Surina, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12418
- among girls today
- 472
- born since 1968
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other girls
Surina currently ranks #12418 among girls' names in America, with 472 babies recorded since 1968.
Surina has 472 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12418 as of the latest data, more common than 30% 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 1968 to 2025.
- #12418 among girls today
- 472 born since 1968
- 2010s peak decade
- 30% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Surina is currently the #12418 girls' name in America, more common than 30% of girls - 472 born since 1968, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12418
- among girls today
- 472
- born since 1968
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other girls
Surina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12418
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 30% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Surina was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
28 babies were named Surina in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Surina compares
472 Top 46% higher than 54% 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
Surina's all-time total is 24% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Surina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 472 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 48 | 19,840 |
Surina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Surina's full recorded timeline at 1999, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1968, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Surina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#12,418
Active since
1968
Surina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Surina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Surina's strongest decade.
164 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Surina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s 45
1970s
45 births
- 1980s 36
1980s
36 births
- 1990s 60
1990s
60 births
- 2000s
2000s
136 births
- 2010s
2010s
164 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 164 births (35% of all-time use).
Surina by state
Where Surina concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 35 | 7.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 1.1% |
California share of Surina's total US births 7.4%
Even split
35 of 472 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Surina? ▼
Since 1968, Social Security records show 472 babies named Surina. Today it holds rank #12418 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 28 births.
When was Surina most popular? ▼
Surina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 164 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Surina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Surina are California (35 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Surina been used? ▼
Records for Surina go back to 1968, giving 58 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Surina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Suri, Sury, Suraya, Sura, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Surina's data
- Surina's decade-level peak was the 2010s (164 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Surinas (35 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 Surina
Nearby Names Like Surina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Surina
Suri Girl
#1618 3,512 births
Sury Girl
#1865 1,543 births
Suraya Girl
#4819 745 births
Sura Girl
#6727 432 births
Surya Girl
#8164 334 births
Compare Surina side by side: Surina vs Suri Surina vs Sury Surina vs Suraya
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Surina
Shiva #12417
284 births · Peak 1993
Joeli #12419
238 births · Peak 1969
Shanice #12416
9,586 births · Peak 1992
Cressida #12420
162 births · Peak 2025
Ornella #12415
240 births · Peak 2013
Shanya #12421
2,156 births · Peak 2003
Nalini #12414
355 births · Peak 2012
Timia #12422
1,164 births · Peak 2000
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, 1968–2025 (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. "Surina: #12418 Girls' Name - 472 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/surina. 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 Surina 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.