Recorded 1939–1994 Girls' name Peak 1964 724 births

Suzzanne — girls' name

724 babies named Suzzanne in U.S. Social Security records since 1939, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1930s81940s1351950s1921960s1981970s1321980s491990s10
1960s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Suzzanne was born in this single decade.

1964
Single peak year

27 babies were named Suzzanne in 1964 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Suzzanne

The Social Security Administration has registered 724 babies named Suzzanne between 1939 and 1994, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Suzzanne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1994. The name reached its historical peak in 1964, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Suzzanne performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 198 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Suzzanne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Suzzanne in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Suzzanne in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 724 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Suzzanne at a glance

Last recorded 1994

Total births

724

Since 1939

56 years of records

Peak year

1964

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1994

Active since

1939

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 1994

Suzzanne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–1939

Last recorded 1994
Peak year (1964)
27
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
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Suzzanne by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
198 births that decade — 27% of Suzzanne's all-time total
1930s81940s1351950s1921960s1981970s1321980s491990s10

Suzzanne by state

Where Suzzanne concentrates geographically — total births since 1939

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Suzzanne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 1.5%
#2 New York
5 0.7%
California share of Suzzanne's total US births 1.5%
Even split

11 of 724 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Suzzanne?
724 babies have been named Suzzanne since 1939. It was last recorded in 1994. The peak year was 1964 with 27 births.
When was Suzzanne most popular?
Suzzanne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 198 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
Where is Suzzanne most popular?
The top states for the name Suzzanne are California (11 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Suzzanne been used?
Suzzanne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1939, spanning 56 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Suzzanne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Suzanne, Suzette, Suzanna, Suzan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1939–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.