unisex name

Suan

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 212

Suan is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 50% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2021 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1968, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.

Suan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

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Births named Suan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 11
1950s 38
1960s 50
1970s 7
1980s 5
2010s 43
2020s (to 2021) 13

How popular is Suan?

In 2021, Suan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Suan is used

France #6,670 5 in 2017
United States #11,862 6 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Suan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Suan also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Suan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Suan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Suan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Suan

How popular is the name Suan?

In 2021, Suan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Suan a girl's or a boy's name?

Suan is used for both girls and boys. About 50% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Suan most popular?

Suan peaked in 1968, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.