Girl · #5,828 in 2026

Suz

Name: Popularity of the name Suz in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Suz, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,828

Peak Rank

#4,277 (1954)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1947

First Year

1955

Last Year

1954

Peak Year

#4277

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Suz

Suz first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1947, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1954, when 8 Suzs were born — ranking #4,277 that year. As of 2026, Suz ranks #5,828 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 18 Suzs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Suz

Phonetically similar names — useful when Suz is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Sues
Sews
Souse
Sous
Suze
Soos
Suse
Sooz
Tsus
Says
Seas
Sees

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Suz

What does the name Suz mean?

Suz is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1947. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Suz in 2026?

In 2026, Suz ranks #5,828 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Suz most popular?

Suz reached its peak popularity in 1954, ranking #4,277 that year with 8 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Suz most popular?

Suz has historically been most popular in Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Suz.

Is Suz a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Suz is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Suz?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Suz include Gevena, Vedia, Nedia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Suz

Suz is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1947 and has accumulated 18 births in the dataset. Suz's peak popularity came in 1954 when it ranked #4,277. Use the chart and map above to compare Suz'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.