Barbara vs Suzanne
Choosing between Barbara and Suzanne? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Suzanne
Gender: girl
Peak: 1946 (0.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Barbara | Suzanne |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.12% | - |
| 1900 | 0.11% | - |
| 1910 | 0.15% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.41% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 1.57% | 0.07% |
| 1940 | 3.11% | 0.20% |
| 1950 | 2.36% | 0.30% |
| 1960 | 1.18% | 0.29% |
| 1970 | 0.44% | 0.24% |
| 1980 | 0.14% | 0.12% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | - |
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FAQ
Is Barbara or Suzanne more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. Barbara peaked in 1938 while Suzanne peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Suzanne?
The meaning of Suzanne is not well documented in our database.
Can Barbara and Suzanne be used as sibling names?
Barbara and Suzanne can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.