Ava vs Susan
Choosing between Ava and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ava
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Life, bird
Peak: 2007 (0.85%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ava | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.29% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | - | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Ava or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Ava peaked in 2007 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Ava?
Ava means "Life, bird" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Ava and Susan be used as sibling names?
Ava and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.