How Many People Are Named Sunday?
people named Sunday are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 111,005 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,317 babies named Sunday in Social Security records from 1916 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
290 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the name of the day of the week, which ultimately derives from Old English sunnandæg, which was composed of the elements sunne "sun" and dæg "day".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Sunday, 96.8% were girls and 3.2% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1940s: 100% of the babies were girls then and 95.1% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sunday alive today is about 29 years old, and 54% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 55 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sunday first appears in the records in 1916, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 290 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Sunday has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #947, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #947.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #947 |
| Best rank | #947 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,353 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sunday alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sunday were born in California than in any other state: about 309 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sunday was given 2.5 times as often in California, 1.6 times in Michigan and 1.6 times in Texas.
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