How Many People Are Named Susannah?

Complete statistics for the name Susannah in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Susannah
Very Rare
7,715
Estimated People
1 in 42,774
1 in X Americans
1975
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
7,715 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 42

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 16
California 557
Colorado 11
Connecticut 24
DC 10
Florida 122
Georgia 195
Illinois 118
Indiana 25
Kentucky 26
Louisiana 7
Massachusetts 232
Maryland 64
Michigan 54
Minnesota 5
North Carolina 169
New Jersey 36
New York 471
Ohio 145
Oklahoma 10
Oregon 28
Pennsylvania 244
South Carolina 45
Tennessee 62
Texas 433
Utah 10
Virginia 242
Washington 27
Wisconsin 6
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 75.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Susannah

How Many People Have the Name Susannah in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,715 people in the United States currently share the name Susannah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 42,774 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Susannah a Common or Rare Name?

Susannah is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Susannah Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Susannah are covered in full on the Susannah name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Susannah Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Susannah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Susannah is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Susannah Most Popular?

The name Susannah reached peak popularity in 1975, with 152 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Susannah Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Susannah across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Susannah?

Approximately 7,715 people in the United States share the name Susannah, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Susannah a rare name?

Susannah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 42,774 Americans has this name.

What does the name Susannah mean?

The meaning and origin of Susannah is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Susannah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Susannah are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Susannah most popular?

The name Susannah reached its peak in 1975, with 152 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People7,715
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 42,774
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year1975
Male %0%
Female %100%

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