Girl · #7,588 in 2026

Suzana

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

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Croatian
Serbian
Slovene
Macedonian

Current Rank

#7,588

Peak Rank

#2,169 (1979)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+21%

1946

First Year

2026

Last Year

1979

Peak Year

#2169

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Suzana

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

Croatian
Serbian
Slovene
Macedonian
Albanian
Portuguese

The Story of Suzana

The earliest SSA record of Suzana as a baby girl name dates back to 1946, when 6 babies received it. 1979 was its biggest year on record, with 43 newborns named Suzana — #2,249 in the national rankings. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 24% of all recorded Suzanas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #7,588 among baby girl names with 14 births, rising sharply (+21% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Suzanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Variants & Related Forms of Suzana

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Suzana. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Susana

Names that sound like Suzana

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Suzana

What does the name Suzana mean?

What is the origin of the name Suzana?

Suzana has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Albanian, Portuguese.

How popular is Suzana in 2026?

In 2026, Suzana ranks #7,588 among girls' names in the U.S., with 14 babies given the name that year.

When was Suzana most popular?

Suzana reached its peak popularity in 1979, ranking #2,169 that year with 43 babies given the name.

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

Suzana has historically been most popular in Illinois, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Suzana.

Is Suzana a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Suzana?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Suzana include Manie, Cornelius, Adine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

What are nicknames or variants of Suzana?

Common variants and related forms of Suzana include Susana. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Suzana

Suzana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1946 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Suzana's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #2,169. Use the chart and map above to compare Suzana'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.