girl's name
Suellen
soo-EL-en (English)
- Origin Brazilian Portuguese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 3,371
Suellen is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2020 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 figures for the United States.
- Suellen is a name of Brazilian Portuguese origin.
- Peaked in 1941, when 159 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1936.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Suellen Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 106 |
| 1940s | 1,326 |
| 1950s | 969 |
| 1960s | 619 |
| 1970s | 177 |
| 1980s | 90 |
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How Popular Is Suellen?
In 2020, Suellen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Suellen Is Used
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 Suellen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Suellen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Suellen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Suellen
- English soo-EL-en
Sibling Names for Suellen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Suellen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Suellen
How popular is the name Suellen?
In 2020, Suellen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Suellen a girl's or a boy's name?
Suellen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Suellen?
Suellen has 3 syllables.
When was Suellen most popular?
Suellen peaked in 1941, when 159 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.