Susy
A diminutive of Susan and of related female given names.
Every Susy since 1940 — 1,217 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Susy
Susy is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,736 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1940, 1,217 American babies have been named Susy. Its peak came in 1962, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
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 Susy stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Susy year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,736 |
| 2024 | 7 | #13,327 |
| 2023 | 8 | #12,071 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10 | #10,219 |
| 2020 | 8 | #12,025 |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,651 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,616 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,683 |
| 2015 | 5 | #18,808 |
| 2014 | 8 | #12,946 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,547 |
| 2012 | 11 | #10,353 |
| 2011 | 5 | #19,252 |
| 2010 | 7 | #14,773 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,595 |
| 2008 | 17 | #7,709 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,365 |
| 2006 | 10 | #11,319 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,732 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,859 |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,686 |
| 2002 | 10 | #10,148 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,280 |
| 2000 | 11 | #9,092 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,594 |
| 1990 | 25 | #4,103 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,628 |
| 1980 | 14 | #5,211 |
| 1975 | 25 | #2,953 |
| 1970 | 23 | #3,016 |
| 1965 | 22 | #2,673 |
| 1960 | 28 | #2,237 |
| 1955 | 10 | #4,025 |
| 1950 | 9 | #3,933 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 7 | #3,824 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Susy mean?
A diminutive of Susan and of related female given names.
How popular is the name Susy in 2025?
Susy ranked #14,736 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Susy?
1,217 babies have been named Susy in the United States since 1940, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Susy most popular?
Susy peaked in 1962, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Susy a boy or girl name?
Susy is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Susy rising or falling?
Susy has been roughly stable over the past decade.