girl's name

Tsunami

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 38

Tsunami is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2021, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2004.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Tsunami over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Tsunami by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 12
2020s (to 2025) 26

How popular is Tsunami?

In 2025, Tsunami was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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 Tsunami

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Tsunami also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tsunami over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tsunami

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tsunami — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tsunami

How popular is the name Tsunami?

In 2025, Tsunami was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Tsunami a girl's or a boy's name?

Tsunami is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tsunami?

Tsunami has 3 syllables.

When was Tsunami most popular?

Tsunami peaked in 2021, when 10 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Tsunami a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tsunami currently ranks #16,359 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.