How Many People Are Named Sugar?
people named Sugar are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,096,839 people in the US has this name
Based on 181 babies named Sugar in Social Security records from 1951 to 2016, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
11 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Sugar, 79.2% were girls and 20.8% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sugar alive today is about 47 years old, and 66% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 37 and 54 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sugar first appears in the records in 1951 and was given most often in 1971, to 11 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2016.
Babies given the name each year, 1951 to 2016
🏆 Rank History
Sugar has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #5,080, in 1971. Among boys, its best rank was #3,337, in 1952.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #5,080 (1971) | #3,337 (1952) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #6,794 in the 1970s | #4,048 in the 1950s |
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