How Many People Are Named Susan?
1,125,774
people in the United States are named Susan
1 in 297 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#33
⭐⭐⭐ Very Common
Population Percentage
0.3361%
Of US population
Peak Year
1955
47,484 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
SOO-zən
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
English variant of SUSANNA. This has been most common spelling since the 18th century. A notable bearer was the American feminist Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 66.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
New York
122,727
California
91,859
Pennsylvania
82,335
Illinois
70,456
Ohio
63,011
Michigan
57,338
Massachusetts
49,070
New Jersey
43,094
Texas
37,877
Wisconsin
37,129
💡 Fun Facts About "Susan"
- 213 babies were named Susan in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1955
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in New York
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