How Many People Are Named Suzy?
An estimated 3,339 people in the United States have the first name Suzy. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 53 years old, and Suzy peaked in popularity in 1962 with 228 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Suzy 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 Suzy paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,339
About 1 in 102,652 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
53
years old
Peak Year
1962
228 births
Total Registered
4,249
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Suzy
Suzy is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 4,249 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Suzy as a female name
Ranked #7,885 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 1962 (228 births)
Suzy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Suzy span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 1,432 babies were registered. Suzy has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Suzy by Decade
How has Suzy 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.
Suzy by State
Birth registrations for Suzy span all 29 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Virginia, Tennessee, New Mexico. On average, about 61 Suzys were registered per state.
Suzy + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Suzy as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Suzy
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Suzy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Suzy?
We estimate approximately 3,339 people named Suzy 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 102,652 Americans share this first name.
Is Suzy a common name?
Suzy is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,249 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Suzy most popular?
Suzy reached peak popularity in 1962, when 228 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Suzy is approximately 53 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Suzy a female name?
Suzy is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Suzy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Suzy Smith, Suzy Johnson, Suzy 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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