Susana
Meaning
lily (Spanish form of Susanna)
Susana around the world
One shared root links 10 names across 5 languages.
Shared root: from Hebrew Shoshannah "lily", via Greek Sousanna
The constellation
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Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Susana peaked in the 2000s.
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Popularity in Brazil
19,882 people · the #1,073 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 10,204 · median age 41
Among people named Susana living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 148 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Susana
Most people given the name Susana in the United States were born between 1970 and 2009. The Susana you meet today is most often in her 30s or 40s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Susana deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Susana truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Susana fits with your family’s names and surname.
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