Suzanna
A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Susanna.
Every Suzanna since 1892 — 9,648 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Suzanna
Suzanna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,813 in 2025 with 61 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1892, 9,648 American babies have been named Suzanna. Its peak came in 1973, when 185 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
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 Suzanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Suzanna year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | #2,813 |
| 2024 | 60 | #2,816 |
| 2023 | 68 | #2,613 |
| 2022 | 50 | #3,272 |
| 2021 | 44 | #3,546 |
| 2020 | 49 | #3,217 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3,327 |
| 2018 | 52 | #3,152 |
| 2017 | 66 | #2,658 |
| 2016 | 60 | #2,864 |
| 2015 | 62 | #2,843 |
| 2014 | 64 | #2,736 |
| 2013 | 72 | #2,505 |
| 2012 | 83 | #2,282 |
| 2011 | 79 | #2,366 |
| 2010 | 79 | #2,403 |
| 2009 | 70 | #2,640 |
| 2008 | 97 | #2,101 |
| 2007 | 95 | #2,132 |
| 2006 | 88 | #2,203 |
| 2005 | 101 | #1,923 |
| 2004 | 100 | #1,892 |
| 2003 | 93 | #1,969 |
| 2002 | 109 | #1,693 |
| 2001 | 111 | #1,649 |
| 2000 | 92 | #1,865 |
| 1995 | 147 | #1,174 |
| 1990 | 128 | #1,278 |
| 1985 | 150 | #1,013 |
| 1980 | 152 | #981 |
| 1975 | 154 | #872 |
| 1970 | 135 | #948 |
| 1965 | 119 | #937 |
| 1960 | 151 | #848 |
| 1955 | 84 | #1,098 |
| 1950 | 75 | #1,071 |
| 1945 | 48 | #1,139 |
| 1940 | 26 | #1,547 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,714 |
| 1930 | 10 | #3,028 |
| 1925 | 14 | #2,604 |
| 1920 | 16 | #2,348 |
| 1915 | 13 | #2,368 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,372 |
| 1905 | 5 | #2,199 |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Suzanna mean?
A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Susanna.
How popular is the name Suzanna in 2025?
Suzanna ranked #2,813 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 61 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Suzanna?
9,648 babies have been named Suzanna in the United States since 1892, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Suzanna most popular?
Suzanna peaked in 1973, when 185 newborns received the name.
Is Suzanna a boy or girl name?
Suzanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Suzanna rising or falling?
Suzanna has been roughly stable over the past decade.