girl's name

Sulekha

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 27

Sulekha is a girl's name. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2002, when 4 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1998.

Sulekha over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2005, not a full ten years.

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'90 '00
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Births named Sulekha by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 3
2000s (to 2005) 13

How popular is Sulekha?

In 2005, Sulekha was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Sulekha is used

England & Wales #5,249 3 in 2005
United States #13,901 6 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Sulekha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Sulekha also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sulekha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Sulekha

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sulekha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sulekha

How popular is the name Sulekha?

In 2005, Sulekha was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Sulekha a girl's or a boy's name?

Sulekha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sulekha most popular?

Sulekha peaked in 2002, when 4 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.