Sula Girl
How popular is Sula?
#11,928 girl name in 2025
7 baby girls were named Sula in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
323living people named Sula (est.)
67median age of people named Sula
1,404babies named Sula since 1880
1 in 473,620US babies born in 2025
Sula popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #11,928 for girls (▼ 2987 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 7 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-30% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #10,143 in 2015, #10,245 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1921 (34 girls) |
| Highest rank | #580 in 1880 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Sula by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 108 | #580 |
| 1890s | 160 | #624 |
| 1900s | 175 | #688 |
| 1910s | 251 | #898 |
| 1920s | 223 | #1,374 |
| 1930s | 151 | #1,651 |
| 1940s | 136 | #2,095 |
| 1950s | 39 | #3,960 |
| 1960s | 22 | #5,850 |
| 2000s | 19 | #12,423 |
| 2010s | 67 | #9,939 |
| 2020s | 53 | #8,941 |
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Questions
- Is Sula a boy or girl name?
- Sula is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Sula were girls.
- How popular is the name Sula?
- 7 baby girls were named Sula in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
- When was Sula most popular?
- Sula peaked in 1921, when 34 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #580 in 1880.
- How many people are named Sula?
- 1,404 babies have been named Sula in the US since 1880. We estimate about 323 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 67.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.