girl's name
Sumie
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 223
Sumie is a girl's name. In 1940 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Sumie is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1927, when 21 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
Sumie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1940, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 42 |
| 1920s | 137 |
| 1930s | 39 |
| 1940s (to 1940) | 5 |
How popular is Sumie?
In 1940, Sumie was given to 5 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 Sumie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sumie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sumie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sumie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sumie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sumie
How popular is the name Sumie?
In 1940, Sumie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Sumie a girl's or a boy's name?
Sumie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Sumie most popular?
Sumie peaked in 1927, when 21 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.