Superior
Pronunciation: [ s-oop-IHR-ee-er ]
Superior is a girl baby name. Ranked #40,699 in the US, popular nicknames include Sup, Suy, and Supie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Superior is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-oop-IHR-ee-er.
Parents who love the name Superior often also consider Elyra, Hermajesty, Braxlynn .
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Historical Record
Superior first appeared in US Social Security records in 2020.
Over 12 babies have been named Superior in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Superior is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #40,699 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #40,699
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Superior is also used as a boy name, ranked #44108.
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About the Name Superior
Superior is a girl name .
Is Superior a boy or girl name? Superior is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #40,699 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #44,108. Superior is more commonly used as a girl name.
Superior is currently ranked #40,699 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Superior include Sup, Suy, Supie, and Supeie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis