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How Many People Are Named Suzan?

Estimated people named Suzan living in the U.S. today

6,659

Rarity score55/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 55/1001 in 51,329 peopleRank #3,062 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 9,081
  • Peak year: 1955 (484 births)
  • Estimated living today: 6,659

Suzan by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
18
Young Adults (2002–2021)
256
Adults (1982–2001)
525
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,942
Seniors (1942–1961)
3,819
Elderly (before 1942)
98

Suzan popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1890s
0
1910s
0
1920s
2
1930s
50
1940s
864
1950s
2,573
1960s
1,699
1970s
602
1980s
315
1990s
235
2000s
171
2010s
117
2020s
31

About the name Suzan

Suzan has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 9,081 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,659 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 51,329 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Suzans you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Suzan in the US?

An estimated 6,659 people named Suzan are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Suzan very rare — about 1 in 51,329 Americans.

Is Suzan a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Suzan is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Suzan most popular?

Suzan peaked in 1955, when 484 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Suzan?

Suzan ranks #3,062 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 55 out of 100 (higher means rarer).