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Sunset

Girl name

Sunset has been given to 116 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It peaked in 2021. In 2025, about 1 in 160,727 girls was named Sunset.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

116

Peak year

2021 (12 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1982

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Sunset.

Sibling name ideas for Sunset

Same era and popularity as Sunset, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Sunset?

Sunset has been given to 116 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Sunset peak?

Sunset peaked in 2021, when 12 babies were given the name.

Is Sunset a girl or boy name?

Sunset is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Sunset are girls).

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