girls' name ★ peaked 1947

Suzann

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Suzann
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1947
129 babies
All-time total
4,034
#2,970 all-time among girls
First recorded
1916
in Social Security records

Suzann popularity over time

4,034 babies have been named Suzann since 1916, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1946Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 5 1 – #5,070
1920s 40 4 +700% #2,568
1930s 260 26 +550% #889
1940s 877 88 +237% #731
1950s 1,100 110 +25% #813
1960s 956 96 -13% #1,014
1970s 499 50 -48% #1,305
1980s 199 20 -60% #2,916
1990s 81 8 -59% #7,922
2000s 12 1 -85% #14,804
2010s 5 1 -58% #18,961
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Suzann

Suzann is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1916, 4,034 American babies have been named Suzann. Its peak came in 1947, when 129 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

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 Suzann stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Suzann?

The median living Suzann is about 65 years old; half are between 56 and 74. An estimated 3,200 people named Suzann are alive in the United States today.

median 65 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Suzann year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2013 5 #18,961
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2002 – –
2001 6 #15,125
2000 6 #14,804
1995 10 #8,675
1990 9 #9,159
1985 14 #5,316
1980 31 #2,934
1975 42 #2,091
1970 83 #1,305
1965 89 #1,127
1960 113 #1,014
1955 111 #937
1950 116 #813
1945 66 #953
1940 50 #1,022
1935 22 #1,656
1930 12 #2,674
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
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1895 – –
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1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Suzann, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Suzann?

The median living Suzann is about 65 years old. Half of all living Suzanns are between 56 and 74 years old.

How many people named Suzann are alive today?

An estimated 3,200 people named Suzann are alive in the United States, based on 4,034 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Suzann in 2025?

Suzann did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Suzann?

4,034 babies have been named Suzann in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Suzann most popular?

Suzann peaked in 1947, when 129 newborns received the name.

Is Suzann a boy or girl name?

Suzann is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Suzann rising or falling?

Suzann is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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