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Susannah

/suˈsænə/ · 100% girls · 70 born in 2025

Susannah has been given to about 7,784 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1975, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/suˈsænə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 7,136
Median age today38 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Susannah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1975 · 152
  • Born in 202570
  • All time7,784
  • England & Wales, 20256

How popular is Susannah?

Its best year was 1975, when 152 babies were given the name, ranking 877th. The typical living American called Susannah is about 38 years old today. It is relatively most common in Texas, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Susannah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Susanna0.80
  2. Susana0.77
  3. Suzanna0.77
  4. Savannah0.74
  5. Savanah0.72
  6. Hannah0.64
  7. Susanne0.64
  8. Susan0.62

Middle names for Susannah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Susannah Eve0.82
  2. Susannah Anne0.80
  3. Susannah Rose0.79
  4. Susannah Louise0.79
  5. Susannah June0.78
  6. Susannah Pearl0.78

Sibling names for Susannah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dereckbrother · 0.91
  2. Georginasister · 0.90
  3. Aronbrother · 0.90
  4. Aracelisister · 0.90
  5. Kareembrother · 0.89
  6. Marisolsister · 0.88

Where Susannah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Susannah White0.74
  2. Susannah Reyes0.74
  3. Susannah Nguyen0.74
  4. Susannah Moore0.74
  5. Susannah Lee0.74
  6. Susannah Green0.74

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Susannah

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Susannah across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.