Girl · #5,890 in 2026

Sook

Current Rank
#5,890
Peak Rank
#5,890 (1963)
Total Babies
6
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1963
First Year
1963
Last Year
1963
Peak Year
#5890
Peak Rank
6
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Sook

Sook first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1963, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1963, when 6 Sooks were born — ranking #5,890 that year. As of 2026, Sook ranks #5,890 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Sooks have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Where is Sook most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • Malaysia
    29%
  • Thailand
    25%
  • South Korea
    23%
  • Singapore
    15%
  • United States
    9%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Sook

Phonetically similar names — useful when Sook is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Seek
  • Sack
  • Sake
  • Sec
  • Psych
  • Sac
  • Seak
  • Sak
  • Sek
  • Salk
  • Seck
  • Psyc

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sook

What does the name Sook mean?
Sook is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1963. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Sook in 2026?
In 2026, Sook ranks #5,890 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Sook most popular?
Sook reached its peak popularity in 1963, ranking #5,890 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Sook a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sook is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Sook?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sook include Theretha, Karyne, Lorez. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Sook

Sook is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1963 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Sook's peak popularity came in 1963 when it ranked #5,890. Use the chart and map above to compare Sook's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.