Sundae
Every Sundae since 1948 — 404 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sundae
Sundae is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,390 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1948, 404 American babies have been named Sundae. Its peak came in 1966, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sundae stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sundae year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #9,390 |
| 2024 | 7 | #13,320 |
| 2023 | 10 | #10,234 |
| 2022 | 6 | #15,107 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,905 |
| 2019 | 6 | #15,350 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 7 | #14,180 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 6 | #16,284 |
| 2013 | 7 | #14,426 |
| 2012 | 6 | #16,621 |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,247 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 5 | #19,867 |
| 2008 | 6 | #17,252 |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 8 | #12,271 |
| 2002 | 6 | #15,176 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 6 | #10,515 |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,721 |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,815 |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,421 |
| 1965 | 11 | #4,173 |
| 1960 | 6 | #6,305 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sundae in 2025?
Sundae ranked #9,390 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Sundae?
404 babies have been named Sundae in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sundae most popular?
Sundae peaked in 1966, when 22 newborns received the name.
Is Sundae a boy or girl name?
Sundae is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sundae rising or falling?
Sundae is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.