Susannah

Susannah was the #2,514 girls' name in the US in 2025 (70 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales and #3,478 in Canada.

Susannah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Susannah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Susannah as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,514 (70)#3,705 (6)———#3,478 (5)
2024#2,722 (63)#2,575 (10)———#2,685 (7)
2023#3,476 (45)#3,599 (6)———#2,604 (7)
2022#3,073 (53)#2,674 (9)————
2021#2,784 (61)#2,499 (10)#792 (3)#446 (3)—#2,893 (6)
2020#2,257 (79)#2,449 (10)————
2019#2,632 (66)#1,940 (14)———#2,872 (6)
2018#2,744 (62)#1,977 (14)————
2017#2,283 (81)#1,817 (16)———#2,374 (8)
2016#2,084 (94)#2,233 (12)—#306 (5)—#2,383 (8)
2015#2,294 (81)#1,405 (23)#566 (5)——#2,891 (6)
2014#2,081 (93)#2,058 (13)——#876 (3)#1,901 (11)
2013#2,002 (97)#1,291 (26)#449 (7)#440 (3)—#1,686 (13)
2012#1,886 (106)#1,253 (26)#665 (4)———
2011#2,369 (78)#989 (35)#810 (3)——#2,156 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1975 at #876.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1882.

How common is it?

about 1 in 23,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 23,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 30,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Susannah is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 24,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 17,000 to 1 in 34,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Susannah by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #3,285TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Susannah (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,5856

Susannah (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SusannahCanadaGirls#3,4785
SusannahEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
SusannahIrelandGirls—too few
SusannahNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
SusannahScotlandGirls—too few
SusannahUSGirls#2,51470