BoyEnglish origin

Sumner: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A child who calls others to gather together.

Origin
English
Syllables
2
Current rank
#5606
Peak
#553 in 1883

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1880: #63118801900: #128919001910: #92319101920: #84319201930: #111119301940: #156619401950: #174019501960: #284819601970: #418919701980: #409619801990: #315119902000: #454020002005: #460220052010: #804620102015: #570420152020: #56062020#1#8046

What Sumner Means

Sumner is a boy name of English origin. A child who calls others to gather together.

How Popular Sumner Is

Sumner currently ranks #5606 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #553 in 1883. It is rising.

Good to Know About Sumner

  • At its most popular, Sumner reached #553 in the U.S. in 1883.
  • Sumner has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • Sumner is a name from the English-speaking tradition.

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Questions About Sumner

What does Sumner mean?

Sumner is a boy name of English origin. A child who calls others to gather together.

How popular is Sumner?

Sumner currently ranks #5606 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #553 in 1883. It is rising.

Where does Sumner come from?

Sumner comes from English roots. At its most popular, Sumner reached #553 in the U.S. in 1883.

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