Tsunami

#17,070 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Tsunami has been given to 38 babies in the U.S. since 2004. In 2025 it ranked #17,070 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2021, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Tsunami, 2025

1 in 663,000

Tsunami 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Tsunami?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#17,070
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Tsunami 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 2025 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 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Tsunami. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Tsunamis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Tsunami was born before 2021 — so the typical Tsunami is around 4 today.

Median birth year
2021
About 4 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
68.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
38
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 68.4% of all recorded uses (26).

Is Tsunami 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
−1,971
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+253
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
50.0%
Peak was 2021 (10)
Years since peak
4
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
52.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,236
2021

Tsunami by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#17,070
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 253
Best rank ever
#10,236
2021
Peak year
2021
10 that year
First recorded
2004
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
38
Count in 2025
5

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Sibling names for Tsunami

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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