Susie
A diminutive of Susan and of related female given names.
Every Susie since 1880 — 86,067 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Susie
Susie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,922 in 2025 with 101 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 86,067 American babies have been named Susie. Its peak came in 1919, when 1,481 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Susie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Susie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 101 | #1,922 | — | — |
| 2024 | 79 | #2,344 | — | — |
| 2023 | 87 | #2,192 | — | — |
| 2022 | 84 | #2,249 | — | — |
| 2021 | 84 | #2,229 | — | — |
| 2020 | 88 | #2,096 | — | — |
| 2019 | 77 | #2,351 | — | — |
| 2018 | 97 | #2,022 | — | — |
| 2017 | 99 | #2,005 | — | — |
| 2016 | 85 | #2,266 | — | — |
| 2015 | 95 | #2,076 | — | — |
| 2014 | 79 | #2,347 | — | — |
| 2013 | 70 | #2,566 | — | — |
| 2012 | 84 | #2,262 | — | — |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,213 | — | — |
| 2010 | 86 | #2,255 | — | — |
| 2009 | 89 | #2,225 | — | — |
| 2008 | 91 | #2,204 | — | — |
| 2007 | 89 | #2,229 | — | — |
| 2006 | 98 | #2,029 | — | — |
| 2005 | 78 | #2,312 | — | — |
| 2004 | 78 | #2,261 | — | — |
| 2003 | 75 | #2,280 | — | — |
| 2002 | 92 | #1,932 | — | — |
| 2001 | 88 | #1,966 | — | — |
| 2000 | 101 | #1,742 | — | — |
| 1995 | 99 | #1,548 | — | — |
| 1990 | 162 | #1,091 | — | — |
| 1985 | 164 | #949 | — | — |
| 1980 | 224 | #742 | — | — |
| 1975 | 287 | #578 | — | — |
| 1970 | 355 | #533 | — | — |
| 1965 | 599 | #374 | — | — |
| 1960 | 1,205 | #255 | — | — |
| 1955 | 907 | #288 | — | — |
| 1950 | 943 | #243 | — | — |
| 1945 | 893 | #214 | 5 | #3,722 |
| 1940 | 738 | #230 | 7 | #3,102 |
| 1935 | 767 | #224 | 5 | #4,090 |
| 1930 | 922 | #205 | 5 | #4,486 |
| 1925 | 1,311 | #172 | 8 | #3,370 |
| 1920 | 1,395 | #163 | 6 | #4,224 |
| 1915 | 1,270 | #149 | 8 | #3,041 |
| 1910 | 858 | #102 | 5 | #1,813 |
| 1905 | 739 | #93 | — | — |
| 1900 | 947 | #80 | 6 | #1,290 |
| 1895 | 674 | #83 | 7 | #968 |
| 1890 | 630 | #73 | — | — |
| 1885 | 477 | #72 | — | — |
| 1880 | 361 | #69 | — | — |
Famous people named Susie
- Susie Wolff Politician · b. 1982
- Susie Essman Actor · b. 1955
- Susie O'Neill Swimmer · b. 1973
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Susie mean?
A diminutive of Susan and of related female given names.
How popular is the name Susie in 2025?
Susie ranked #1,922 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 101 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Susie?
86,067 babies have been named Susie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Susie most popular?
Susie peaked in 1919, when 1,481 newborns received the name.
Is Susie a boy or girl name?
Susie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Susie rising or falling?
Susie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Susie?
Well-known people named Susie include Susie Wolff (politician), Susie Essman (actor), Susie O'Neill (swimmer).