Girls' name · since 1947

Suesan

Suesan has 61 recorded births since 1947 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1954 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#32,759 of 72,339
all-time among girls
61
born since 1947
1950s
peak decade

61 girls have been named Suesan since 1947, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Suesan recorded 61 times among girls since 1947, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1977.

  • #32,759 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 61 born since 1947
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suesan ranks #32,759 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 61 born since 1947, peaking in the 1950s.

#32,759 of 72,339
all-time among girls
61
born since 1947
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Suesan's 61 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Suesan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Suesan splits its recorded history at 1964: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1947 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Suesan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1977

Last recorded 1977
Peak year (1954)
7
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19471952195319541957196419671972197419751977 5

Suesan by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (24 births, 39% of the file).

1950s was Suesan's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Suesan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 24 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Suesan?
Since 1947, Social Security records show 61 babies named Suesan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #32,759 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1977. Its busiest year on record was 1954, with 7 births.
Where does Suesan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suesan ranks #32,759 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Suesan most popular?
Suesan was most popular in the 1950s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Suesan been used?
Records for Suesan go back to 1947, giving 31 years of history through 1977.
What names are similar to Suesan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sue, Suellen, Sueann, Sueanne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Suesan's data

  • Suesan's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1970s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Suesan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Suesan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1947–1977 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Suesan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.