Sufyan Boy
How popular is Sufyan?
#2,230 boy name in 2025
63 baby boys were named Sufyan in the US in 2025, making it the 2230th most popular boy name.
Sufyan popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #2,230 for boys (▲ 559 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 63 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+117% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,683 in 2015, #3,731 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (63 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,230 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1987 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Sufyan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Sufyan family of names ranked #1,708 for boys in 2025 (#1,860 the year before), with 74 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sufyan | 63 | 85% |
| Sufian | 11 | 15% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Sufyan is most popular
Babies named Sufyan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (22 boys)
- Washington: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (15 boys)
Sufyan by decade
Boy names about as popular as Sufyan
Questions
- Is Sufyan a boy or girl name?
- Sufyan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Sufyan were boys.
- How popular is the name Sufyan?
- 63 baby boys were named Sufyan in the US in 2025, making it the 2230th most popular boy name.
- When was Sufyan most popular?
- Sufyan peaked in 2025, when 63 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,230 in 2025.
- How many people are named Sufyan?
- 646 babies have been named Sufyan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 640 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
- Where is Sufyan most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Sufyan was most common in New York, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.