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Kathy vs Susan

Choosing between Kathy and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Kathy
Gender: girl
Peak: 1958 (1.16%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)

Popularity Comparison

YearKathySusan
1880-0.29%
1890-0.18%
1900-0.13%
1910-0.09%
1920-0.07%
1930-0.09%
19400.05%0.57%
19500.52%2.16%
19600.89%1.88%
19700.26%0.86%
19800.06%0.26%
19900.02%0.08%
20000.02%0.03%

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FAQ

Is Kathy or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Kathy peaked in 1958 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Kathy?
The meaning of Kathy is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Kathy and Susan be used as sibling names?
Kathy and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.