girl's name
Susa
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 211
Susa is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1985 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1959, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1924.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Susa over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1985, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 26 |
| 1950s | 109 |
| 1960s | 53 |
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1980s (to 1985) | 5 |
How popular is Susa?
In 1985, Susa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Susa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Susa also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Susa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Susa
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Susa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Susa
How popular is the name Susa?
In 1985, Susa was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Susa a girl's or a boy's name?
Susa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Susa?
Susa has 2 syllables.
When was Susa most popular?
Susa peaked in 1959, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.