Sua
Meaningdepends on the hanja chosen · Korean
- US rank
- #14,942
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #7,281 in 2022
5 babies were named Sua in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,800 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1989–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Sua you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 322,581 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Sua, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Sua would very likely be the only one.
- HistorySua first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #7,281.
- TrendSua has slipped 2,800 places over the last five years and now sits at #14,942. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Sua
Sua is a girl name of Korean origin meaning “depends on the hanja chosen”. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, starting with S and ending in “-sua”. US birth records list Sua for girls from 1989 to 2025, in 25 of those 37 years. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #7,281 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #14,942, with 5 babies.
Origin:Korean names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 | 370,370 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 girls |
| 2000s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 207,469 girls |
| 2020s | 4.0 | 250,000 girls |
More Korean girl names
- Girl name: Hana · one; flower in Japanese
- Girl name: Nari · lily
- Girl name: Bora · purple
- Girl name: Mirae · future
- Unisex name: Jiwoo · depends on the hanja chosen
- Girl name: Minji · depends on the hanja chosen
- Unisex name: Sarang · love
- Girl name: Jiyu · depends on the hanja chosen
Questions about the name Sua
What does the name Sua mean?
Sua means “depends on the hanja chosen” in Korean.
What is the origin of the name Sua?
Sua has Korean roots in our records. Other Korean names include Hana, Nari, Bora.
Is Sua a boy or girl name?
Sua is a girl name.
How popular is the name Sua?
Sua ranked #14,942 for US girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 2022 (#7,281).