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Agnes vs Suzie

Agnes and Suziecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Agnes was ranked #474 and Suzie #2411 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2023, Agnes was ranked #856 and Suzie #856 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Agnes and Suzie over time

Agnes and Suzie appear together in 2 published lists, across 37 years of shared records. Agnes held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Suzie in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Suzie reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Agnes in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Mirrored each other

    Over 29 shared years in England and Wales · Girls, Agnes rose about as far as Suzie fell — from #1914 and #1364 in 1996 to #474 and #2411 in 2024.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 19962024

    Agnes held the stronger position in 28 of those years, Suzie in 1.

    Highest recorded here: Agnes #334 in 2015, Suzie #1296 in 2007.

    The order changed in 1997: Agnes moved ahead. In 1996 they stood at #1914 and #1364; by 1997 that had become #874 and #1958.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Agnes #474, Suzie #2411.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls8 shared years, 20002023

    Agnes held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Suzie in 1.

    Highest recorded here: Agnes #512 in 2018, Suzie #536 in 2000.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2023: Agnes #856, Suzie #856.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Agnes, Suzie
FieldAgnesSuzie
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recorded
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NOGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationNorway · Girls #49 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #2411 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Agnes and Suzie both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Agnes

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #128 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #39 among girls in Norway, in 2014 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #49 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls

Suzie

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1364 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2000–2023

    Highest recorded position: #536 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2000 (recorded 2000–2023).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #2411 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls