Sumana
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #11,325 in 1987
0 babies were named Sumana in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1987–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySumana first shows up in US birth records in 1987, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 38 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1987, when it reached #11,325.
About the name Sumana
Sumana is a girl name of Indian origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ana”. US birth records list Sumana for girls from 1987 to 2012, in 6 of those 26 years. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked #11,325 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2012, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Indian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.0 | 1,034,483 girls |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1,071,429 girls |
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Questions about the name Sumana
What is the origin of the name Sumana?
Sumana has Indian roots in our records. Other Indian names include Kali, Serena, Mira.
Is Sumana a boy or girl name?
Sumana is a girl name.
How popular is the name Sumana?
Sumana is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2012. It peaked at #11,325 in 1987.