Girl · #3,802 in 2026

Suda

Suda is a surname. It is most seen in Japanese name associated with a village in Shinano Province. It is most commonly found in northeastern and west-central Japan, and on Okinawa Island.

Current Rank
#3,802
Peak Rank
#2,658 (1916)
Total Babies
125
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1890
First Year
1934
Last Year
1916
Peak Year
#2658
Peak Rank
125
Total Count
19
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Suda

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Suda is a surname. It is most seen in Japanese name associated with a village in Shinano Province. It is most commonly found in northeastern and west-central Japan, and on Okinawa Island.

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The Story of Suda

Suda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1890, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1916, when 11 Sudas were born — ranking #2,658 that year. As of 2026, Suda ranks #3,802 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 125 Sudas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Suda

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Suda

What does the name Suda mean?
Suda is a surname. It is most seen in Japanese name associated with a village in Shinano Province. It is most commonly found in northeastern and west-central Japan, and on Okinawa Island.
How popular is Suda in 2026?
In 2026, Suda ranks #3,802 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Suda most popular?
Suda reached its peak popularity in 1916, ranking #2,658 that year with 11 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Suda most popular?
Suda has historically been most popular in Kentucky. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Suda.
Is Suda a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Suda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Suda?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Suda include Virgin, Maudy, Netha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Suda

Suda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1890 and has accumulated 125 births in the dataset. Suda's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #2,658. Use the chart and map above to compare Suda'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.