Julian vs Susan
Choosing between Julian and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Julian
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Youthful, downy
Peak: 2008 (0.34%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Julian | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.03% | 0.29% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.05% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.06% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.06% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.05% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.13% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.22% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Julian or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Julian peaked in 2008 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Julian?
Julian means "Youthful, downy" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Julian and Susan be used as sibling names?
Julian and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.