Sulema
Sulema was the 14723rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1952, when it ranked 1817th; the most babies were born in 1996 (72). Over the last ten years it has moved down 6,763 places. More babies were named Sulema in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #14,723 girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199672 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,008babies recorded
Sulema popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #14,723 | 6 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #7,844 | 16 |
| 2000 | #4,771 | 25 |
| 1990 | #3,285 | 34 |
| 1980 | #3,202 | 27 |
| 1970 | #4,019 | 15 |
| 1960 | #2,566 | 23 |
| 1950 | #2,243 | 20 |
| 1940 | #2,094 | 16 |
| 1930 | #3,624 | 8 |
| 1920 | #3,916 | 8 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Sulema, counting every spelling?
Sulema has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Sulema?
6 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Sulema (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Sulema born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,368 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Sulema.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Sulema?
About 1,600 people born in the US named Sulema are alive today, with a median age of 42; half are between 28 and 61. That makes Sulema mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Sulema
How popular is the name Sulema?
Sulema was the 14723rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1952, when it ranked 1817th; the most babies were born in 1996 (72). Over the last ten years it has moved down 6,763 places. More babies were named Sulema in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Sulema a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Sulema in the US.