NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Susan Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Susan: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 1,123,481 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
1,123,481
Peak year
1955 #5
Years on the list
146
10-year trend
-17.0%

In the 1950s · Most used in NY in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
2011357#765
2012329#816
2013319#834
2014327#847
2015301#913
2016306#909
2017276#963
2018235#1082
2019245#1049
2020262#975
2021226#1098
2022212#1150
2023223#1105
2024216#1123
2025222#1091

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1955

NY
5,140
CA
3,900
PA
3,353
IL
2,998
OH
2,698
MI
2,568

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