Susanne
Meaning
variant of Susanna, 'lily'
Susanne around the world
One shared root links 10 names across 5 languages.
Shared root: from Hebrew Shoshannah "lily", via Greek Sousanna
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Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Susanne peaked in the 1930s and the 1980s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
313 people · the #18,491 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 33
Among people named Susanne living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Susanne
Most people given the name Susanne in the United States were born between 1950 and 1979. The Susanne you meet today is most often in her 50s or 60s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Susanne deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Susanne 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 Susanne fits with your family’s names and surname.
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