Stephanie vs Susan
Choosing between Stephanie and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Stephanie
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Stephanie | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.29% |
| 1890 | - | 0.18% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.03% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.15% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.25% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.84% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 1.00% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 1.21% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.35% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Stephanie or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Stephanie peaked in 1984 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Stephanie?
Stephanie means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Stephanie and Susan be used as sibling names?
Stephanie and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.