Gloria vs Susan
Choosing between Gloria and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Gloria
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Glory
Peak: 1945 (0.82%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Gloria | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.29% |
| 1890 | - | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.03% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.08% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.65% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.68% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.63% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.29% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.11% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.06% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Gloria or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Gloria peaked in 1945 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Gloria?
Gloria means "Glory" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Gloria and Susan be used as sibling names?
Gloria and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.