Unisex nameNot in the current top chartsFalling
Sugar
//ˈʃʊɡɜr//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19815 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
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Sugar's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sugar |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Sugar through the decades
- Sugar peaked in 1981, when 11 babies were named Sugar in the US.
- The 1970s were Sugar's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1982–2016), use of Sugar has fallen 25% compared to the 10 years before that.