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Girl name

Sumiko

100% girls · last recorded 2011

Sumiko has been given to about 618 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1927, which makes it a interwar name.

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Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 217
Median age today82 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sumiko per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1927 · 39
  • Born in 20250
  • All time618

How popular is Sumiko?

Its best year was 1927, when 39 babies were given the name, ranking 1275th. The typical living American called Sumiko is about 82 years old today.

Names that sound like Sumiko

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Susie0.47
  2. Shamika0.48
  3. Sudie0.47

Middle names for Sumiko

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sumiko Marie0.85
  2. Sumiko Grace0.85
  3. Sumiko Jane0.85
  4. Sumiko June0.84
  5. Sumiko Claire0.84
  6. Sumiko Pearl0.84

Sibling names for Sumiko

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Juniorbrother · 0.70
  2. Winonasister · 0.68
  3. Ilasister · 0.68
  4. Elouisesister · 0.67
  5. Cleoeither · 0.66
  6. Forestbrother · 0.60

Where Sumiko is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Sumiko White0.80
    2. Sumiko Reyes0.80
    3. Sumiko Nguyen0.80
    4. Sumiko Lee0.80
    5. Sumiko Hill0.80
    6. Sumiko Hall0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Sumiko

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.