Susi
Susi is a name with a single cultural origin: German.
- German
Meaning & Origin of Susi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Susi is a name with a single cultural origin: German.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- German
The Story of Susi
The earliest SSA record of Susi as a baby girl name dates back to 1945, when 6 babies received it. 1962 was its biggest year on record, with 25 newborns named Susi — #2,414 in the national rankings. The 1960s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 33% of all recorded Susis. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2017 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 392 Susis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Susi
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Susi. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Susi
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About the name Susi
Susi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1945 and has accumulated 392 births in the dataset. Susi's peak popularity came in 1962 when it ranked #2,414. Use the chart and map above to compare Susi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.