Girls' name · since 1884

Sussie

Sussie has 425 recorded births since 1884 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,039 of 72,339
all-time among girls
425
born since 1884
1920s
peak decade

Sussie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 425 recorded since 1884.

Social Security Administration records show Sussie recorded 425 times among girls since 1884, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 2016.

  • #13,039 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 425 born since 1884
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sussie ranks #13,039 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 425 born since 1884, peaking in the 1920s.

#13,039 of 72,339
all-time among girls
425
born since 1884
1920s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Sussie's 425 recorded births place it above 81.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Sussie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sussie splits its recorded history at 1924: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1888 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sussie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1922)
20
Annual births at peak, across 133 years of records
0510152025 18841903191319201927193619532016 5

Sussie by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (126 births, 30% of the file).

1920s was Sussie's strongest decade.

126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Sussie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 126 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Sussie by state

Where Sussie concentrates geographically, total births since 1884

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Sussie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 1.2%
#2 South Carolina
5 1.2%
Georgia share of Sussie's total US births 1.2%
Even split

5 of 425 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sussie?
425 babies have been named Sussie since 1884. All-time, it sits at #13,039 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1922 with 20 births.
Where does Sussie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sussie ranks #13,039 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 Sussie most popular?
Sussie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Sussie most popular?
The top states for the name Sussie are Georgia (5 births), South Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Sussie been used?
Records for Sussie go back to 1884, giving 133 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Sussie?
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 Sussie's data

  • Sussie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (126 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.
  • Georgia records the most Sussies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sussie: 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, 1884–2016 (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 Sussie 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.