How Many People Are Named Sulekha?

Complete statistics for the name Sulekha: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sulekha
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Sulekha means 'mark' or 'sign' in Sanskrit, reflecting its deep cultural roots. Only 11 people named Sulekha live in the US today, making up just 1 in 30,246,315 Americans. The majority, 100%, are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~11
Living in US
1 in 30,246,315
Americans
2019
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Mark, sign
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Inspiring Innovative Dynamic
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

271,798
Worldwide Bearers
#3,862
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
262,364
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
3,757
🇸🇴 Somaliland
3,382
🇸🇴 Somalia
1,157
🇰🇪 Kenya
440
🇺🇸 United States
167
🇬🇧 England
108
🇮🇩 Indonesia
84
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
72
🇶🇦 Qatar
59

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
11 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
11
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 11 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2019

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
12
Classic Feel
5
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sulekha Through the Generations

Sulekha has seen steady growth since its introduction, peaking in 2019 with 6 births. Today, all 11 individuals named Sulekha are under 30 years old, indicating a name embraced by younger generations. With no one aged 30 or older, Sulekha remains firmly a name of the new millennium.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Minnesota 6

✨ Similar Names to Sulekha

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sulekha's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Sulekha

How Many People Have the Name Sulekha?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 11 people in the United States currently share the name Sulekha. That works out to roughly 1 in every 30,246,315 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sulekha a Common or Rare Name?

Sulekha is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sulekha Mean?

Sulekha means "mark, sign" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sulekha in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Sulekha Most Popular?

The name Sulekha reached peak popularity in 2019, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sulekha?

Approximately 11 people named Sulekha live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 11. That works out to roughly 1 in 30,246,315 Americans.

Is Sulekha a rare name?

Sulekha is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 30,246,315 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sulekha mean?

Sulekha means "mark, sign" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Sulekha more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Sulekha are male and 100% are female.

When was Sulekha most popular?

Sulekha peaked in 2019 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US11
All-Time Births11
1 in X1 in 30,246,315
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2019
World Rank#3,862
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.