What does Sujey mean and where does it come from?
Sujey is a name of Mexican origin, believed to derive from the word 'sujey,' which is associated with nobility in the Nahuatl language, the language of the Mexica civilization. This name has recently gained popularity in the United States among the Hispanic community. Although there are no widely re
Cultural significance
Sujey has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Mexico-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the nahuatl word for 'noblewoman'.
Peak popularity
Reached #2385 in 1976 — currently #10212 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Sujey?
Sujey works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Sujey Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Sujey Rose
Floral · soft ending
Sujey Mae
Sweet · timeless
Sujey Claire
French influence · crisp
Sujey Jane
Literary · strong
Sujey Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Sujey right now?
Rising fast — up 922 spots — currently #10212 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #10212 | 10 | ▲ up 922 · +11% births |
| 2022 | #11134 | 9 | ▼ down 748 |
| 2020 | #10386 | 9 | ▼ down 2244 · -36% births |
| 2015 | #8142 | 14 | ▲ up 1847 · +27% births |
| 2010 | #9989 | 11 | ▼ down 4963 · -58% births |
| 2005 | #5026 | 26 | ▲ up 1047 · +44% births |
| 2000 | #6073 | 18 | ▲ up 68 · +20% births |
| 1995 | #6141 | 15 | ▲ up 2118 · +50% births |
| 1990 | #8259 | 10 | ▼ down 1423 |
| 1985 | #6836 | 10 | ▼ down 1317 · -23% births |
| 1980 | #5519 | 13 | — |
The story of Sujey
Sujey is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 665 total births recorded, Sujey remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5519 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10212 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Sujey in 1976:
Sujey by decade
Sujey peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1970s | 102 | |
| 1980s | 87 | |
| 1990s | 131 | |
| 2000s ★ | 217 | |
| 2010s | 119 | |
| 2020s | 9 | |
💎Sujey has only 665 total recorded births since 1976 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
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Common questions about the name Sujey
What does the name Sujey mean?
Sujey means "Derived from the Nahuatl word for 'noblewoman'" — a name rooted in Mexico tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Sujey?
Sujey is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Sujey have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Sujey?
Sujey originates from Mexico tradition. Mexico names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Sujey trending right now?
Sujey is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Is Sujey a common or rare name?
Sujey is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.