Suna

Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Suna has been given to 34 babies in the U.S. since 1980. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2024, with 9 recorded.

Babies named Suna, 2024

1 in 371,000

Suna over time, 1880–2025

Girls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Suna: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Suna means

Suna is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Suna is used in Turkish.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Turkish, Suna is pronounced /sunɑ/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 34 girls were recorded with the name Suna between 1980 and 2024. Its highest annual count was 9 in 2024; its best national rank was #11,002 in 2024.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Suna?

Suna had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 371,000
9 of 3,342,801 births
Among girls only
1 in 180,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
257,451 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Suna sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 257,451 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Suna. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Sunas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Suna was born before 2007 — so the typical Suna is around 18 today.

Median birth year
2007
About 18 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
41.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
55.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
34
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 41.2% of all recorded uses (14).

Is Suna rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
—
Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2024 (9)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Very steady
0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#11,002
2024

Spellings of Suna

Suna is not the most common spelling — Susan is, with 20.8% against Suna's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Suna around the world

Where Suna ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1999–2009
    #3,422
    in 2009
  • France
    1975–2025
    #5,736
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2022–2022
    #3,322
    in 2022

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Suna by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#11,002
2024
Peak year
2024
9 that year
First recorded
1980
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
34
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Suna

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Suna

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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