Beatrice vs Susan
Choosing between Beatrice and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Beatrice
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: She who brings happiness
Peak: 1910 (0.59%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Beatrice | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.09% | 0.29% |
| 1890 | 0.21% | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.43% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.59% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.47% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.29% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.15% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Beatrice or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Beatrice peaked in 1910 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Beatrice?
Beatrice means "She who brings happiness" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Beatrice and Susan be used as sibling names?
Beatrice and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.