Suzanne
Suzanne is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 70 births. Its best rank was 52nd, in 1946.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 700.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 19626,852 births
- Best rank
- #52in 1946
- Since 1880
- 219,234people given the name
The story in the numbers
219,234 girls have been named Suzanne in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1962, with 6,852 births — 0.35% of all girls recorded that year.
The name has all but left use: 70 births in 2024, against 6,852 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1959, and the 1960s alone account for 27%. It has spent 109 of 145 years in the top 1,000, 30 of them in the top 100.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Suzanne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 70 | |
| 1890s | 104 | |
| 1900s | 268 | |
| 1910s | 1,398 | |
| 1920s | 4,390 | |
| 1930s | 12,761 | |
| 1940s | 41,404 | |
| 1950s | 50,331 | |
| 1960s | 59,762 | |
| 1970s | 29,033 | |
| 1980s | 12,984 | |
| 1990s | 4,248 | |
| 2000s | 1,457 | |
| 2010s | 738 | |
| 2020s | 286 |
In 1962, its biggest year
Suzanne was the 65th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1962 were Lisa, Mary, Susan, Karen and Linda. See all of 1962.
Names that rose and fell with Suzanne
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Susannepeak 1949
- Joellenpeak 1960
- Suzannpeak 1947
- Ronnapeak 1963
- Sharolynpeak 1962
- Julenepeak 1958
- Dalenepeak 1961
- Patricapeak 1962
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.