How Many People Are Named Susanne?
An estimated 17,307 people in the United States have the first name Susanne. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 63 years old, and Susanne peaked in popularity in 1949 with 713 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Susanne 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 Susanne paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
17,307
About 1 in 19,804 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
63
years old
Peak Year
1949
713 births
Total Registered
26,086
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Susanne
Susanne is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 26,086 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Susanne as a female name
Ranked #11,995 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 1949 (713 births)
Susanne: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Susanne span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 6,296 babies were registered. Susanne has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Susanne by Decade
How has Susanne 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.
Susanne by State
Birth registrations for Susanne span all 47 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Vermont, New Mexico, Hawaii. On average, about 465 Susannes were registered per state.
Susanne + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Susanne as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Susanne
Other first names starting with S with a similar number of bearers.
Susanne: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Susanne?
We estimate approximately 17,307 people named Susanne 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 19,804 Americans share this first name.
Is Susanne a common name?
Susanne is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 26,086 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Susanne most popular?
Susanne reached peak popularity in 1949, when 713 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Susanne is approximately 63 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Susanne a female name?
Susanne is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Susanne Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Susanne Smith, Susanne Johnson, Susanne 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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