Girl’s name · English, Hebrew

Suzy

How to say it: soo-ZEE · /syˈzi/

Diminutive of Suzanne/Susan meaning 'lily' - mid-century English nickname now independent name.

Suzy was the 1,319th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 21 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1960s, its births are up about 9% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,320 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,319for girls in 2025
1 in 27,174US babies
21born in 2025
#1,320projected for 2030
1960sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Suzy
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,319
Babies born in 202521
Share of births1 in 27,174
Peak decade1960s
Change over 10 years+9%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,320
In France, 2025#1,126 among girls’ names, 15 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Suzy peaked in the 1960s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 77 per million births, 1960s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Suz
  • Su

Honouring a Suzy in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Suzy is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew.

In France: #1,126 for girls in 2025.

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