Josephine vs Susan
Choosing between Josephine and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Josephine | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.56% | 0.29% |
| 1890 | 0.55% | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.55% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.67% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.65% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.43% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.23% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.04% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Josephine or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Josephine peaked in 1916 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Josephine?
The meaning of Josephine is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Josephine and Susan be used as sibling names?
Josephine and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.