boy's name
Sulo
- Origin Finnish
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 220
Sulo is a boy's name. In 1927 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.
- Sulo is a name of Finnish origin.
- Peaked in 1918, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1911.
Sulo over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1927, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 151 |
| 1920s (to 1927) | 69 |
How popular is Sulo?
In 1927, Sulo 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.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Sulo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sulo also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sulo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sulo
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sulo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sulo
How popular is the name Sulo?
In 1927, Sulo 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.
Is Sulo a girl's or a boy's name?
Sulo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Sulo most popular?
Sulo peaked in 1918, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.