Girls' name · since 1958

Sussan

Sussan has 76 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#30,262 of 72,339
all-time among girls
76
born since 1958
2000s
peak decade

Sussan is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 76 have been recorded since 1958.

Sussan has 76 recorded births among girls since 1958, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2019.

  • #30,262 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 76 born since 1958
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sussan ranks #30,262 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 1958, peaking in the 2000s.

#30,262 of 72,339
all-time among girls
76
born since 1958
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sussan's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% 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.

Sussan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sussan's full recorded timeline at 2001, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sussan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
45678910 1958197719962001200520072019 5

Sussan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (38 births, 50% of the file).

2000s was Sussan's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Sussan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sussan?
Since 1958, Social Security records show 76 babies named Sussan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,262 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 9 births.
Where does Sussan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sussan ranks #30,262 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 Sussan most popular?
Sussan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Sussan been used?
Records for Sussan go back to 1958, giving 62 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Sussan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Susan, Susie, Susanne, Susana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sussan's data

  • Sussan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Sussan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sussan: 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, 1958–2019 (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 Sussan 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.