girl's name
Sunnah
SOO-nah (Arabic)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 99
Sunnah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2010, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2010.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sunnah Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 25 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How Popular Is Sunnah?
In 2025, Sunnah was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Sunnah Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Sunnah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sunnah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sunnah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sunnah
- Arabic SOO-nah
Sibling Names for Sunnah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sunnah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sunnah
How popular is the name Sunnah?
In 2025, Sunnah was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Sunnah a girl's or a boy's name?
Sunnah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sunnah?
Sunnah has 2 syllables.
When was Sunnah most popular?
Sunnah peaked in 2010, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Sunnah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sunnah currently ranks #7,053 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.