Feminine dossier · first seen 1882
Susannah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1975
Peak era
1975
Peak births
152
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Susannah
How many people are named Susannah?
An estimated 6,723 living Americans are named Susannah.
How rare is Susannah?
Susannah is uncommon among babies today, with 70 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 53.9% from its 1975 peak.
How old is the typical Susannah?
The median age of a living American named Susannah is approximately 37 years, with most bearers falling between 22 and 50 years old.
Is Susannah still popular?
Not especially. Susannah has been declining since its 1975 peak and registered 70 births in 2025.
Where is Susannah most common?
Susannah has its strongest geographic signal in Virginia, where it appears 2.9× more often than the national baseline.
1882Peak 19752025
Peak year
1975
Decline from peak
53.9%
2025
70
All-time
7,784
Where it lives now
Susannah is most concentrated in Virginia — about 2.9× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Susannah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.