Girls' name · since 1943
Susette
Since 1943, U.S. Social Security records show 1,042 babies named Susette, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,300 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,042
- born since 1943
- 1960s
- peak decade
1,042 girls have been named Susette since 1943, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Susette has 1,042 recorded births among girls since 1943, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1943 to 2011.
- #7,300 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,042 born since 1943
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Susette ranks #7,300 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,042 born since 1943, peaking in the 1960s.
- #7,300 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,042
- born since 1943
- 1960s
- peak decade
Susette's 1,042 recorded births place it above 89.9% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
Susette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Susette splits its recorded history at 1969: 23% of all births land in the more recent half, 77% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1967 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Susette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1943–2011
- Peak year (1967)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
Susette by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (369 births, 35% of the file).
1960s was Susette's strongest decade.
369 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Susette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 118
1940s
118 births
- 1950s
1950s
341 births
- 1960s
1960s
369 births
- 1970s 122
1970s
122 births
- 1980s 35
1980s
35 births
- 1990s 34
1990s
34 births
- 2000s 18
2000s
18 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 369 births (35% of all-time use).
How Susette compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Susette's total volume
Susette by state
Where Susette concentrates geographically, total births since 1943
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 35 | 3.4% |
| #2 | California | | 34 | 3.3% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 11 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Minnesota | | 10 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.5% |
35 of 1,042 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Susette's data
- Susette's decade-level peak was the 1960s (369 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Susettes (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Susette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1967)
Similar record span (~68 yrs)
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, 1943–2011 (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 Susette 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.