How Many People Are Named Sunni?
people named Sunni are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 133,875 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,635 babies named Sunni in Social Security records from 1949 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
134 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Sunni, 97.3% were girls and 2.7% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1960s: 100% of the babies were girls then and 91.1% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sunni alive today is about 27 years old, and 52% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 44 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sunni first appears in the records in 1949 and was given most often in 2024, to 134 babies. In 2025, 106 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1949 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Sunni has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,496, in 1976. In 2025 it ranked #1,960.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,960 |
| Best rank | #1,496 (1976) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,088 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Sunni alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Sunni were born in Texas than in any other state: about 295 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sunni was given about 4.8 times as often in Texas.
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