girls' name · peaked 1962

Suzie

A diminutive of Susan and of related female given names.

Every Suzie since 1897 — 3,984 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1962Girls
Rank 2025
#4,744
among girls
Babies in 2025
29
named Suzie
Peak year
1962
175 babies
All-time total
3,984
since 1897

The story of Suzie

Suzie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,744 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1897, 3,984 American babies have been named Suzie. Its peak came in 1962, when 175 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Suzie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Suzie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 29 #4,744
2024 31 #4,551
2023 38 #3,977
2022 35 #4,190
2021 21 #5,927
2020 25 #5,149
2019 22 #5,775
2018 24 #5,443
2017 40 #3,839
2016 31 #4,622
2015 26 #5,281
2014 28 #5,014
2013 27 #5,134
2012 22 #6,088
2011 25 #5,529
2010 12 #9,726
2009 23 #6,068
2008 25 #5,731
2007 15 #8,472
2006 18 #7,108
2005 25 #5,241
2004 18 #6,736
2003 23 #5,398
2002 24 #5,070
2001 14 #7,673
2000 18 #6,183
1995 17 #5,657
1990 28 #3,806
1985 34 #2,794
1980 26 #3,309
1975 40 #2,163
1970 78 #1,351
1965 97 #1,068
1960 132 #931
1955 52 #1,403
1950 47 #1,346
1945 49 #1,130
1940 22 #1,739
1935 13 #2,422
1930 9 #3,312
1925 5 #5,682
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Suzie mean?

A diminutive of Susan and of related female given names.

How popular is the name Suzie in 2025?

Suzie ranked #4,744 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Suzie?

3,984 babies have been named Suzie in the United States since 1897, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Suzie most popular?

Suzie peaked in 1962, when 175 newborns received the name.

Is Suzie a boy or girl name?

Suzie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Suzie rising or falling?

Suzie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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