Girls' name · since 1939
Suzzanne
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.
- #9,323 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 724
- born since 1939
- 1960s
- peak decade
Suzzanne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 724 have been recorded since 1939.
Suzzanne has 724 recorded births among girls since 1939, 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 1939 to 1994.
- #9,323 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 724 born since 1939
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Suzzanne ranks #9,323 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 724 born since 1939, peaking in the 1960s.
- #9,323 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 724
- born since 1939
- 1960s
- peak decade
Suzzanne's 724 recorded births place it above 87.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Suzzanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Suzzanne's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1964 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Suzzanne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1994
- Peak year (1964)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Suzzanne by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (198 births, 27% of the file).
1960s was Suzzanne's strongest decade.
198 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Suzzanne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 8
1930s
8 births
- 1940s
1940s
135 births
- 1950s
1950s
192 births
- 1960s
1960s
198 births
- 1970s
1970s
132 births
- 1980s 49
1980s
49 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 198 births (27% of all-time use).
How Suzzanne 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 Suzzanne's total volume
Suzzanne by state
Where Suzzanne concentrates geographically, total births since 1939
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 1.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 0.7% |
11 of 724 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Suzzanne's decade-level peak was the 1960s (198 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Suzzannes (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Suzzanne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1964)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1939–1994 (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 Suzzanne 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.