Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2025

Suki

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #3,127 Trend ↑ Rising 245%
Rank 2025
#3,127
among girls · ↑685 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
52
named Suki · +30% vs 2024
How common
1 in 30,909
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2025
52 babies
All-time total
546
#11,229 all-time among girls
First recorded
1956
in Social Security records

Suki popularity over time

546 babies have been named Suki since 1956, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 5 1 – #6,781
1960s – – – –
1970s 10 1 – #9,605
1980s 6 1 -40% #12,176
1990s 15 2 +150% #9,392
2000s 161 16 +973% #4,750
2010s 164 16 +2% #4,845
2020s (to 2025) 185 31 +88% #3,127

Where Suki is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 63 0.04 outside top 500
2027 75 0.05 outside top 500
2028 86 0.05 outside top 500
2029 97 0.06 outside top 500
2030 108 0.07 outside top 500

The story of Suki

Suki is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,127 in 2025 with 52 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1956, 546 American babies have been named Suki. Its peak came in 2025, when 52 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Suki stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Suki?

The median living Suki is about 12 years old; half are between 3 and 18. An estimated 500 people named Suki are alive in the United States today.

median 12 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Suki year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 52 #3,127
2024 40 #3,812
2023 31 #4,553
2022 28 #4,892
2021 22 #5,724
2020 12 #8,897
2019 15 #7,678
2018 11 #9,742
2017 15 #7,798
2016 14 #8,344
2015 11 #10,073
2014 15 #8,011
2013 17 #7,337
2012 14 #8,576
2011 22 #6,125
2010 30 #4,845
2009 21 #6,520
2008 32 #4,750
2007 27 #5,363
2006 23 #5,880
2005 7 #14,328
2004 10 #10,588
2003 12 #8,992
2002 5 #17,775
2001 15 #7,276
2000 9 #10,640
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Famous people named Suki

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Suki Waterhouse Suki Waterhouse English actress, singer, and model (born 1992) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Suki, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Suki?

The median living Suki is about 12 years old. Half of all living Sukis are between 3 and 18 years old.

How many people named Suki are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Suki are alive in the United States, based on 546 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Suki in 2025?

Suki ranked #3,127 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 52 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Suki?

546 babies have been named Suki in the United States since 1956, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Suki most popular?

Suki peaked in 2025, when 52 newborns received the name.

Is Suki a boy or girl name?

Suki is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Suki rising or falling?

Suki is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Suki become more popular?

Suki is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 108 girls named Suki in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Suki?

Well-known people named Suki include Suki Waterhouse (model).

Names like Suki

Names that sound and feel close to Suki: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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