Sunny Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Sunny is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Sunny has been too falling for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, too falling for male in West, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Sunny' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3246th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2619th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2929th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1848th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1273rd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1896th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1561st out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3009th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1418th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1625th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 956th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1281st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1613th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 718th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Sunny' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Sunny"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Sunny"
"Sunny" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 3246th of 7545 | 104 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 2619th of 6773 | 156 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2929th of 7552 | 150 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1848th of 10718 | 385 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1273rd of 16616 | 1,115 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1896th of 24088 | 1,073 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1561st of 23106 | 1,314 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 3009th of 9107 | 163 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1418th of 9204 | 542 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1625th of 12526 | 789 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 956th of 19264 | 2,145 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1281st of 27321 | 1,947 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1613th of 35406 | 2,012 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 718th of 30306 | 4,781 |
Regional Popularity of "Sunny" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
91.29% 2148th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
60.98% 1791st/2937 |
- |
43.72% 1538th/3518 |
31.13% 1259th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
39.62% 1460th/3685 |
20.85% 933rd/4475 |
30.09% 1563rd/5194 |
14.61% 923rd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
47.40% 2172nd/4582 |
32.59% 1683rd/5164 |
39.59% 2895th/7313 |
15.45% 1153rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
42.55% 1695th/3984 |
42.66% 1914th/4487 |
27.22% 1857th/6822 |
16.35% 1026th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Sunny" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- |
100.00% 1556th/1556 |
59.92% 1410th/2353 |
60.83% 941st/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
89.99% 2004th/2227 |
100.00% 2430th/2430 |
55.13% 1573rd/2853 |
48.14% 1336th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
40.79% 1198th/2937 |
53.60% 1867th/3483 |
26.15% 920th/3518 |
18.20% 736th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
47.14% 1737th/3685 |
47.02% 2104th/4475 |
24.91% 1294th/5194 |
19.14% 1209th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
55.11% 2525th/4582 |
36.77% 1899th/5164 |
25.63% 1874th/7313 |
17.93% 1338th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
19.50% 777th/3984 |
21.22% 952nd/4487 |
11.33% 773rd/6822 |
8.92% 560th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Sunny"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Sunny" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.