Suellen

Last seen for girls in 2020 at #13,453

Peak · girls
1941 · 159 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,342
since 1936

Suellen over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Suellen has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201939peak #552, 1941girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020#13,4536
2019
2018#15,6825
2017
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2015
2014
2013
2012
2011#16,7645
2010
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2007#12,6768
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2000#9,8749
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1997#13,7245
1996#10,5677
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1993#13,4425
1992#13,3175
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1987#11,3255
1986#7,7498
1985#8,3187
1984#9,1446
1983#4,88414
1982#3,78021
1981#6,8049
1980#3,85320
1979#3,90319
1978#5,21412
1977#7,5677
1976#5,21511
1975#5,9849
1974#4,22714
1973#3,23320
1972#2,52328
1971#3,37319
1970#2,12038
1969#1,92742
1968#1,64749
1967#1,70245
1966#1,48855
1965#1,27471
1964#1,24079
1963#1,35267
1962#1,29273
1961#1,21782
1960#1,46756
1959#1,31566
1958#1,24073
1957#1,11688
1956#969108
1955#932111
1954#888117
1953#921105
1952#1,02883
1951#95794
1950#777124
1949#712142
1948#734132
1947#772124
1946#720126
1945#720107
1944#705113
1943#646138
1942#624144
1941#552159
1940#585141
1939#1,14940
1938#1,31631
1937#1,33030
1936#4,1815
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First appearance
1936

The first year at least five girls were named Suellen! It came in at #4,181, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1987–1995, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Suellen
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2020
  • Biggest jump: 564 spots in 1940 (#1,149#585)
  • Biggest drop: 180 spots in 1951 (#777#957)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1936
  • Peaked 1941 at #552 (159 births)
  • Births halved by 1958, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 16 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 1940–1951
Share of babies · girls
1 in 7,598
  • Highest: 1 in 7,598 girls born in 1941 were named Suellen (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 269,425 girls born in 2020 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1940s
  • 39.7% of all girls named Suellen (1,326) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s106#1,149 (1939)#1,994
1940s1,326#552 (1941)#677
1950s969#777 (1950)#1,014
1960s619#1,217 (1961)#1,461
1970s177#2,120 (1970)#4,336
1980s90#3,780 (1982)#6,982
1990s22#10,567 (1996)#12,763
2000s17#9,874 (2000)#11,275
2010s10#15,682 (2018)#16,223
2020s6#13,453 (2020)#13,453

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Suellen in 1939

girls
#1,149
40 births · 1 in 27,415 girls

Top girls' names in 1939

  1. #1Mary54,900
  2. #2Barbara37,257
  3. #3Patricia29,701
  4. #4Betty23,639
  5. #5Shirley20,447
  6. #6Carol20,166
  7. #7Nancy19,723
  8. #8Judith16,625
  9. #9Dorothy15,169
  10. #10Margaret14,949
  11. #1,149Suellen40
More about 1939

girls

1,096,612 girls got a published name in 1939; 1 in 27,415 of them was named Suellen, which outranked 76.8% of the 4,950 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Suellen
  1. #1,132Rene41
  2. #1,132Sharen41
  3. #1,132Terri41
  4. #1,149Suellen40
  5. #1,149Collette40
  6. #1,149Elvia40
  7. #1,149Eugene40
  8. #1,160Altha39
  9. #1,160Annabel39
  10. #1,160Aretha39

Tied with 10 names at #1,149; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1938
Risers
  1. 880April#1,805#925
  2. 865Karel#1,703#838
  3. 725Hedy#1,650#925
  4. 722Vivien#1,703#981
  5. 709Karon#1,547#838
Fallers
  1. 712Eulalia#972#1,684
  2. 446Shelvia#955#1,401
  3. 358Naoma#992#1,350
  4. 304Imelda#890#1,194
  5. 279Helaine#870#1,149

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1939