FIRST NAME
Susan
Susan is the 7th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 979,207 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 564 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #7 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
1,974,756
living · #8
2020 CENSUS
979,207
living · #7
BABIES NAMED SUSAN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025222
As a female name, Susan peaked in 1955, when 47,418 babies were named Susan (the #5 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #7,824 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
564
living · #7,824
BABIES NAMED SUSAN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1897–2017
20175
As a male name, Susan peaked in 1957, when 97 babies were named Susan (the #765 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)