Eugene vs Susan
Choosing between Eugene and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Eugene
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Well-born, noble
Peak: 1928 (0.85%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Eugene | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| 1890 | 0.34% | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.36% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.43% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.62% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.80% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.49% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.30% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.17% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.12% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 0.07% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Eugene or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Eugene peaked in 1928 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Eugene?
Eugene means "Well-born, noble" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Eugene and Susan be used as sibling names?
Eugene and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.