Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Sumer
2 syllablesPeak year: 19775 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sumer's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Sumer's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sumer |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 29 |
| 1977 | 86 |
| 1978 | 65 |
| 1979 | 66 |
| 1980 | 58 |
| 1981 | 34 |
| 1982 | 44 |
| 1983 | 46 |
| 1984 | 41 |
| 1985 | 34 |
| 1986 | 27 |
| 1987 | 49 |
| 1988 | 37 |
| 1989 | 38 |
| 1990 | 35 |
| 1991 | 35 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 38 |
| 1994 | 51 |
| 1995 | 59 |
| 1996 | 50 |
| 1997 | 58 |
| 1998 | 44 |
| 1999 | 40 |
| 2000 | 45 |
| 2001 | 54 |
| 2002 | 44 |
| 2003 | 26 |
| 2004 | 25 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 34 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 |
Sumer through the decades
- Sumer peaked in 1977, when 86 babies were named Sumer in the US.
- The 1990s were Sumer's strongest decade, averaging 43 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2009–2023), use of Sumer has fallen 70% compared to the 10 years before that.