girls:
26.1k births since 1881
#879 (85th percentile)
overall:
26.1k births since 1881
#1567 (80th percentile)
The name Susanne is the #1,567 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 26,076 recorded births since 1881. This represents the 79.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 79.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #879 (84.6% percentile) for all time with 26,076 births since 1881.
Susanne first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1881 (first recorded for girls in 1881). Birth data for Susanne is available in 136 out of the 143 years between 1881 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Susanne reached its peak popularity in 1946, achieving the 58.7% percentile (ranked #273) with 422 births per million. The name was most common in 1946, with 422 births per million (ranked 58.7% percentile). Despite a low point in 2020, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for girls. Currently, Susanne ranks #944 for girls (0.3% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 1.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Susanne".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Susanne", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 9 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Suzanne" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Suzanne..
Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Susanne. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 60.9% confident that Susanne is pronounced as sue-ZAN, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SUE-ZAN, at 23.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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