boy's name
Sundiata
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Births on record 120
Sundiata is a boy's name. In 2021 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 1971, when 16 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
Sundiata over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 48 |
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 42 |
| 2010s | 11 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 6 |
How popular is Sundiata?
In 2021, Sundiata 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 Sundiata
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sundiata also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sundiata over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sundiata
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sundiata — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sundiata
How popular is the name Sundiata?
In 2021, Sundiata 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 Sundiata a girl's or a boy's name?
Sundiata is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Sundiata most popular?
Sundiata peaked in 1971, when 16 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.