Surafel
#10,538 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Surafel has been given to 115 babies in the U.S. since 2003. In 2025 it ranked #10,538 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2012, with 11 recorded.
Babies named Surafel, 2025
1 in 474,000
Surafel over time, 1880–2025
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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Surafel?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 474,000
- 7 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 244,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #10,538
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 328,272 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Surafel sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Surafel. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Surafels were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Surafel was born before 2012 — so the typical Surafel is around 13 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2010s
- 48.7% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 115
- People you could plausibly meet
2010s — 48.7% of all recorded uses (56).
Is Surafel 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
- +1,620
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +3,254
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 63.6%
- Peak was 2012 (11)
- Years since peak
- 13
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 26.1% average annual change
Surafel around the world
Where Surafel 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 & Wales2015–2025#3,684in 2025
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.
Surafel by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Surafel
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Surafel
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.