Stella vs Susan
Choosing between Stella and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Stella
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Star
Peak: 1889 (0.47%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Stella | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.42% | 0.29% |
| 1890 | 0.46% | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.37% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.31% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.28% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.13% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.08% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.06% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.03% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | - | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Stella or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Stella peaked in 1889 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Stella?
Stella means "Star" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Stella and Susan be used as sibling names?
Stella and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.