Sufiyan
Sufian is a city in, and the capital of, Sufian District of Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.
Meaning & Origin of Sufiyan
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Sufian is a city in, and the capital of, Sufian District of Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran.
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The Story of Sufiyan
The earliest SSA record of Sufiyan as a baby boy name dates back to 2001, when 6 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 23 newborns named Sufiyan — #4,530 in the national rankings. About 63% of every Sufiyan on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Sufiyan ranks #4,530 for baby boys with 23 births, rising sharply (+96% over the past five years). All told, over 199 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
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About the name Sufiyan
Sufiyan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 199 births in the dataset. Sufiyan's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #4,530. Use the chart and map above to compare Sufiyan'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 .
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