boy's name
Sunao
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 39
Sunao is a boy's name. In 1926 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.
- Sunao is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1923, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
Sunao 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 1926, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s (to 1926) | 28 |
How popular is Sunao?
In 1926, Sunao 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 Sunao
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sunao also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sunao over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sunao
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sunao — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sunao
How popular is the name Sunao?
In 1926, Sunao 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 Sunao a girl's or a boy's name?
Sunao is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Sunao most popular?
Sunao peaked in 1923, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.