Sunee
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,595 in 1953
0 babies were named Sunee in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1953–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySunee first shows up in US birth records in 1953, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 72 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1953, when it reached #4,595.
About the name Sunee
Sunee is a girl name of Thai origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-nee”. US birth records list Sunee for girls from 1953 to 2014, in 9 of those 62 years. Its best year was 1953, when it ranked #4,595 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2014, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Thai names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1,891,892 girls |
| 1970s | 0.7 | 1,369,863 girls |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,333,333 girls |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 1,694,915 girls |
| 2010s | 2.0 | 495,050 girls |
Questions about the name Sunee
What is the origin of the name Sunee?
Sunee has Thai roots in our records. Other Thai names include Tam, Lawan, Mayree.
Is Sunee a boy or girl name?
Sunee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Sunee?
Sunee is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2014. It peaked at #4,595 in 1953.