How Many People Are Named Sultana?
An estimated 263 people in the United States have the first name Sultana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Sultana peaked in popularity in 2024 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Sultana as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Sultana paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
263
About 1 in 1,303,248 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
2024
14 births
Total Registered
275
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Sultana
Sultana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 275 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Sultana as a female name
Ranked #7,884 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (14 births)
Sultana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Sultana span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 62 babies were registered. While Sultana is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Sultana by Decade
How has Sultana tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Sultana by State
Sultana + Last Name Combinations
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Sultana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Sultana?
We estimate approximately 263 people named Sultana are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,303,248 Americans share this first name.
Is Sultana a common name?
Sultana is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 275 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Sultana most popular?
Sultana reached peak popularity in 2024, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Sultana is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Sultana a female name?
Sultana is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Sultana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Sultana Smith, Sultana Johnson, Sultana Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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