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.

425
total births
1884–2016
years on record
1920s
peak decade
30%
born in that 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.

  • 425 total births
  • 1884–2016 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

425 girls have been named Sussie since 1884, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2016.

425
total births
1884–2016
years on record
1920s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Sussie was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

20 babies were named Sussie in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

425

Since 1884

133 years of records

Peak year

1922

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1884

Recorded for 133 years

Last year on file: 2016

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 June 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. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1922 with 20 births.
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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sussie: Baby Name Since 1884 - 425 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sussie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 June 2026.