Sutherland
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #10,938 in 2024
0 babies were named Sutherland in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2017–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Sutherland you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistorySutherland first shows up in US birth records in 2017, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #10,938.
About the name Sutherland
Sutherland is a gender-neutral name of English origin. It has 10 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-and”. US birth records list Sutherland for boys from 2017 to 2024, in 3 of those 8 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #10,938 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8 | 545,455 boys |
| 2020s | 0.7 | 1,428,571 boys |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Sutherland
What is the origin of the name Sutherland?
Sutherland has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Sutherland a boy or girl name?
Both. Sutherland is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Sutherland?
Sutherland is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #10,938 in 2024.