Susannah

Susannah: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameHebrew origin

Meaning and origin of Susannah

  • A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Susanna.

How popular is Susannah?

70U.S. babies in 2025
#804peak rank (1882)
7,784babies since 1880

Since 1880, 7,784 girls in the U.S. have been named Susannah. Its highest rank for girls was #804 in 1882. In 2025, 70 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Susannah FAQ

What does the name Susannah mean?

A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Susanna.

What is the origin of the name Susannah?

Susannah is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Susannah?

Since 1880, 7,784 girls in the U.S. have been named Susannah. Its highest rank for girls was #804 in 1882. In 2025, 70 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Susannah a boy or girl name?

Susannah is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 7,784 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.