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Suzanna

girl name
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
3
Peak era
1970s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

traditionally lily

Suzanna around the world

One shared root links 10 names across 5 languages.

Shared root: from Hebrew Shoshannah "lily", via Greek Sousanna

The constellation

SuzannaEnglish · variantSusanEnglishSusannaLatinSusanaSpanishSusanneGermanSuzanneFrench

More branches

SusannahEnglish · biblical formSueEnglish · short formSusieEnglish · short formSuzyEnglish · short form

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1970s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Suzanna peaked in the 1970s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

413 people · the #15,247 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 28

1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Suzanna living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 25 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Suzanna

People given the name Suzanna in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 2009. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Suzanna

Susanna Simona Joanna Rebecca Briella Michaela

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