Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Sunny**

#1,126 most common girls' name of all time · #1,999 across all names · 25% male / 75% female · used 1900–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among girls
#1,126
Rank overall
#1,999 of 105,966
First appeared
1900
Years on the list
116 of 146
All-time
17,697
Since 2016
6,298
Peak year
2024 #370
Best rank
#370 2024
Girls Boys peak 1,057/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Sunny first appears in 1900. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 798 200 998 #390
2024 846 211 1,057 #370
2023 755 190 945 #406
2022 550 160 710 #552
2021 463 137 600 #641
2020 412 117 529 #691
2019 350 110 460 #792
2018 312 78 390 #871
2017 265 59 324 #983
2016 214 71 285 #1,173
2015 218 74 292 #1,156
2014 202 47 249 #1,207
2013 207 63 270 #1,162
2012 195 56 251 #1,243
2011 173 53 226 #1,341
2010 186 68 254 #1,279
2009 161 66 227 #1,446
2008 114 51 165 #1,870
2007 140 54 194 #1,598
2006 119 77 196 #1,749
2005 133 77 210 #1,543
2004 96 62 158 #1,946
2003 100 73 173 #1,846
2002 87 63 150 #2,008
2001 88 68 156 #1,959
2000 107 72 179 #1,651
1999 98 80 178 #1,678
1998 115 71 186 #1,483
1997 101 82 183 #1,587
1996 77 88 165 #1,886
1995 74 64 138 #1,883
1994 105 103 208 #1,499
1993 82 84 166 #1,778
1992 81 93 174 #1,783
1991 112 101 213 #1,429
1990 105 90 195 #1,484
1989 115 83 198 #1,340
1988 135 89 224 #1,134
1987 144 59 203 #1,065
1986 148 69 217 #1,025
1985 162 59 221 #960
1984 116 46 162 #1,167
1983 126 35 161 #1,091
1982 179 30 209 #860
1981 186 23 209 #843
1980 201 26 227 #805
1979 184 32 216 #846
1978 167 43 210 #880
1977 234 32 266 #672
1976 309 33 342 #552
1975 319 31 350 #541
1974 90 35 125 #1,220
1973 81 30 111 #1,278
1972 106 34 140 #1,080
1971 127 20 147 #990
1970 78 20 98 #1,348
1969 83 12 95 #1,230
1968 65 9 74 #1,396
1967 44 11 55 #1,737
1966 40 11 51 #1,803
1965 17 6 23 #3,074
1964 25 9 34 #2,489
1963 32 7 39 #2,102
1962 29 29 #2,223
1961 31 31 #2,131
1960 31 5 36 #2,072
1959 40 12 52 #1,750
1958 43 7 50 #1,640
1957 36 10 46 #1,823
1956 32 6 38 #1,912
1955 40 8 48 #1,628
1954 69 5 74 #1,209
1953 66 10 76 #1,194
1952 50 9 59 #1,377
1951 44 5 49 #1,428
1950 35 12 47 #1,592
1949 37 6 43 #1,526
1948 45 12 57 #1,379
1947 51 15 66 #1,282
1946 53 12 65 #1,187
1945 60 11 71 #999
1944 54 9 63 #1,067
1943 55 8 63 #1,084
1942 74 7 81 #915
1941 43 7 50 #1,142
1940 39 12 51 #1,181
1939 28 8 36 #1,414
1938 30 14 44 #1,369
1937 24 9 33 #1,565
1936 21 9 30 #1,671
1935 12 9 21 #2,504
1934 15 6 21 #2,141
1933 11 9 20 #2,609
1932 16 10 26 #2,089
1931 14 14 #2,256
1930 18 15 33 #1,986
1929 17 8 25 #2,063
1928 11 5 16 #2,849
1927 10 10 20 #3,145
1926 9 7 16 #3,379
1925 13 7 20 #2,704
1924 18 12 30 #2,187
1923 13 13 #2,654
1922 13 10 23 #2,698
1921 11 11 #3,042
1920 13 6 19 #2,660
1919 7 13 20 #3,943
1918 11 5 16 #2,930
1917 10 6 16 #2,996
1916 8 5 13 #3,382
1914 13 5 18 #1,973
1913 7 7 14 #2,693
1912 7 7 #2,515
1910 5 5
1905 6 6
1900 5 5