Susanna
#1,173 for girls in 2025, 197 births
- Peak · girls
- 1884 · 35 births
- Debut · girls
- 21 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 19,987since 1880
Susanna over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Susanna has never cracked the top 300 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,173 | 197 |
| 2024 | #1,350 | 169 |
| 2023 | #1,287 | 178 |
| 2022 | #1,422 | 158 |
| 2021 | #1,432 | 150 |
| 2020 | #1,373 | 158 |
| 2019 | #1,283 | 180 |
| 2018 | #1,423 | 157 |
| 2017 | #1,432 | 159 |
| 2016 | #1,257 | 194 |
| 2015 | #1,247 | 196 |
| 2014 | #1,427 | 159 |
| 2013 | #1,351 | 172 |
| 2012 | #1,251 | 193 |
| 2011 | #1,354 | 170 |
| 2010 | #1,450 | 156 |
| 2009 | #1,426 | 164 |
| 2008 | #1,445 | 163 |
| 2007 | #1,263 | 195 |
| 2006 | #1,278 | 187 |
| 2005 | #1,244 | 182 |
| 2004 | #1,152 | 196 |
| 2003 | #1,105 | 199 |
| 2002 | #1,113 | 188 |
| 2001 | #1,141 | 183 |
| 2000 | #1,142 | 178 |
| 1999 | #1,206 | 158 |
| 1998 | #1,063 | 184 |
| 1997 | #976 | 200 |
| 1996 | #879 | 224 |
| 1995 | #935 | 202 |
| 1994 | #915 | 207 |
| 1993 | #934 | 202 |
| 1992 | #904 | 216 |
| 1991 | #874 | 227 |
| 1990 | #844 | 233 |
| 1989 | #830 | 229 |
| 1988 | #816 | 223 |
| 1987 | #738 | 245 |
| 1986 | #690 | 264 |
| 1985 | #732 | 236 |
| 1984 | #669 | 257 |
| 1983 | #656 | 263 |
| 1982 | #686 | 255 |
| 1981 | #660 | 268 |
| 1980 | #680 | 256 |
| 1979 | #632 | 275 |
| 1978 | #662 | 243 |
| 1977 | #624 | 269 |
| 1976 | #637 | 242 |
| 1975 | #638 | 241 |
| 1974 | #675 | 221 |
| 1973 | #634 | 239 |
| 1972 | #599 | 266 |
| 1971 | #643 | 255 |
| 1970 | #715 | 215 |
| 1969 | #637 | 241 |
| 1968 | #650 | 223 |
| 1967 | #661 | 210 |
| 1966 | #691 | 200 |
| 1965 | #688 | 204 |
| 1964 | #707 | 215 |
| 1963 | #681 | 218 |
| 1962 | #707 | 213 |
| 1961 | #730 | 203 |
| 1960 | #679 | 224 |
| 1959 | #585 | 286 |
| 1958 | #551 | 311 |
| 1957 | #595 | 266 |
| 1956 | #718 | 180 |
| 1955 | #821 | 138 |
| 1954 | #766 | 149 |
| 1953 | #756 | 146 |
| 1952 | #846 | 118 |
| 1951 | #803 | 123 |
| 1950 | #710 | 145 |
| 1949 | #719 | 139 |
| 1948 | #669 | 156 |
| 1947 | #764 | 127 |
| 1946 | #720 | 126 |
| 1945 | #680 | 119 |
| 1944 | #677 | 121 |
| 1943 | #745 | 108 |
| 1942 | #769 | 97 |
| 1941 | #748 | 91 |
| 1940 | #675 | 105 |
| 1939 | #775 | 77 |
| 1938 | #914 | 60 |
| 1937 | #804 | 73 |
| 1936 | #870 | 61 |
| 1935 | #960 | 52 |
| 1934 | #865 | 62 |
| 1933 | #915 | 55 |
| 1932 | #953 | 55 |
| 1931 | #953 | 53 |
| 1930 | #983 | 56 |
| 1929 | #804 | 77 |
| 1928 | #962 | 60 |
| 1927 | #982 | 60 |
| 1926 | #873 | 72 |
| 1925 | #849 | 77 |
| 1924 | #777 | 92 |
| 1923 | #922 | 63 |
| 1922 | #879 | 69 |
| 1921 | #797 | 84 |
| 1920 | #762 | 91 |
| 1919 | #728 | 92 |
| 1918 | #711 | 103 |
| 1917 | #699 | 97 |
| 1916 | #647 | 110 |
| 1915 | #632 | 108 |
| 1914 | #688 | 71 |
| 1913 | #721 | 52 |
| 1912 | #632 | 61 |
| 1911 | #667 | 42 |
| 1910 | #630 | 45 |
| 1909 | #706 | 32 |
| 1908 | #563 | 44 |
| 1907 | #535 | 45 |
| 1906 | #622 | 33 |
| 1905 | #579 | 36 |
| 1904 | #474 | 48 |
| 1903 | #549 | 35 |
| 1902 | #490 | 41 |
| 1901 | #591 | 28 |
| 1900 | #589 | 35 |
| 1899 | #467 | 39 |
| 1898 | #427 | 52 |
| 1897 | #477 | 36 |
| 1896 | #487 | 36 |
| 1895 | #397 | 50 |
| 1894 | #504 | 32 |
| 1893 | #387 | 48 |
| 1892 | #391 | 46 |
| 1891 | #404 | 37 |
| 1890 | #435 | 34 |
| 1889 | #499 | 25 |
| 1888 | #476 | 27 |
| 1887 | #390 | 31 |
| 1886 | #332 | 41 |
| 1885 | #394 | 27 |
| 1884 | #331 | 35 |
| 1883 | #397 | 22 |
| 1882 | #377 | 22 |
| 1881 | #360 | 21 |
| 1880 | #352 | 21 |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Susanna was already there! It came in at #352, and was given to 21 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 23 girls a year got the name.
Where Susanna is popular in 1972
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- District of Columbia#308 · 1 in 1,481
- New Mexico#336 · 1 in 1,528
- Connecticut#379 · 1 in 2,637
- Arizona#435 · 1 in 2,412
- Massachusetts#446 · 1 in 4,278
Best ever in a state: #202 in Alaska, 1985.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #308 | 5 | 1 in 1,481 |
| New Mexico | #336 | 5 | 1 in 1,528 |
| Connecticut | #379 | 6 | 1 in 2,637 |
| Arizona | #435 | 6 | 1 in 2,412 |
| Massachusetts | #446 | 8 | 1 in 4,278 |
| Indiana | #459 | 9 | 1 in 4,115 |
| Colorado | #466 | 5 | 1 in 3,148 |
| Florida | #488 | 12 | 1 in 3,707 |
| Texas | #488 | 30 | 1 in 3,212 |
| Wisconsin | #502 | 5 | 1 in 5,501 |
| Ohio | #527 | 14 | 1 in 5,318 |
| Pennsylvania | #530 | 14 | 1 in 5,151 |
| California | #542 | 36 | 1 in 3,808 |
| New York | #555 | 24 | 1 in 4,618 |
| Illinois | #560 | 15 | 1 in 4,973 |
| North Carolina | #595 | 6 | 1 in 6,116 |
| Missouri | #609 | 5 | 1 in 6,256 |
| Michigan | #693 | 8 | 1 in 7,737 |
| New Jersey | #781 | 5 | 1 in 8,147 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 177 spots since 2024 (#1,350 → #1,173)
- 200 spots since 2020 (#1,373 → #1,173)
- 74 spots since 2015 (#1,247 → #1,173)
- Biggest jump: 158 spots in 1929 (#962 → #804)
- Biggest drop: 179 spots in 1930 (#804 → #983)
Rise & fade · girls
4 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1884 at #331 (35 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 118 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 118 yrs · run 1880–1997
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,525
- Highest: 1 in 3,525 girls born in 1886 were named Susanna (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 8,159 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #331 in 1884, was only 1 in 3,686 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 12.5% of all girls named Susanna (2,496) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 272 | #331 (1884) | #391 |
| 1890s | 410 | #387 (1893) | #438 |
| 1900s | 377 | #474 (1904) | #570 |
| 1910s | 781 | #630 (1910) | #676 |
| 1920s | 745 | #762 (1920) | #861 |
| 1930s | 604 | #775 (1939) | #899 |
| 1940s | 1,189 | #669 (1948) | #717 |
| 1950s | 1,862 | #551 (1958) | #715 |
| 1960s | 2,151 | #637 (1969) | #683 |
| 1970s | 2,466 | #599 (1972) | #646 |
| 1980s | 2,496 | #656 (1983) | #716 |
| 1990s | 2,053 | #844 (1990) | #953 |
| 2000s | 1,835 | #1,105 (2003) | #1,231 |
| 2010s | 1,736 | #1,247 (2015) | #1,348 |
| 2020s | 1,010 | #1,173 (2025) | #1,340 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Susanna in 1972
girls
#599
266 births · 1 in 5,719 girls
Top girls' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 5,719 of them was named Susanna, which outranked 93.8% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).