Girls name · California
Susan in California
Susan was the 1404th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 17 babies named Susan that year. Since 1911, California families have named 91,696 babies Susan.
Popularity over time
Susan in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 6 | 218th |
| 1927 | 43 | 169th |
| 1944 | 1,596 | 8th |
| 1960 | 3,145 | 2nd |
| 1976 | 456 | 55th |
| 1992 | 196 | 243rd |
| 2009 | 41 | 911th |
| 2025 | 17 | 1404th |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 218th in 1911 to 1404th in 2025.
The most babies named Susan in California in a single year was 3,934, in 1954. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1956.
Across the country, Susan reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1955). See Susan in every state →
How popular is Susan in California?
Susan was the 1404th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 17 babies named Susan that year. Since 1911, California families have named 91,696 babies Susan.
How many babies are named Susan in California?
In 2025, 17 babies were named Susan in California. The most babies named Susan in California in a single year was 3,934, in 1954.
What is the rank of Susan in California?
Susan ranked 1404th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among girls names in 1956.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.