How Many People Are Named Susana?
An estimated 18,380 people in the United States have the first name Susana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Susana peaked in popularity in 1993 with 537 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Susana as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Susana paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Susana is overwhelmingly female, 52 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
18,380
About 1 in 18,648 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.8% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1993
537 births
Total Registered
20,965
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Susana
Susana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 20,965 total births registered, 99.8% were female.
Susana as a male name
Ranked #7,994 in 1990
6 male births in 1990
Peak: 1981 (6 births)
Susana as a female name
Ranked #2,338 in 2024
79 female births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (537 births)
Susana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Susana span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 4,147 babies were registered. Susana has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Susana by Decade
How has Susana tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Susana by State
Birth registrations for Susana span all 27 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Idaho. On average, about 652 Susanas were registered per state.
Susana + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Susana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Susana
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Susana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Susana?
We estimate approximately 18,380 people named Susana are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 18,648 Americans share this first name.
Is Susana a common name?
Susana is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 20,965 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Susana most popular?
Susana reached peak popularity in 1993, when 537 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Susana is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Susana a female name?
Susana is predominantly female. 99.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Susana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Susana Smith, Susana Johnson, Susana Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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