Susan vs Susanne

Side-by-side comparison of Susan and Susanne — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Susan

Girl name · Rank #1129

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Name B

Susanne

Girl name · Rank #11085

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Metric Susan Susanne
Current Rank #1129 #11085
Total Births (all years) 1,123,232 26,086
Peak Year 1955 1949
Peak Year Births 47,419 713
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Susan Susanne
1880ss 3,231 36
1890ss 3,612 76
1900ss 3,447 71
1910ss 6,814 366
1920ss 8,408 667
1930ss 21,028 1,646
1940ss 212,014 5,322
1950ss 437,773 6,296
1960ss 287,661 6,165
1970ss 88,310 3,426
1980ss 30,547 1,234
1990ss 10,893 452
2000ss 5,312 176
2010ss 3,047 112
2020ss 1,135 41

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Susan Susanne
2014 327 13
2015 300 —
2016 306 8
2017 276 8
2018 235 15
2019 244 13
2020 262 6
2021 226 11
2022 211 8
2023 223 8
2024 213 8

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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