Susan Meaning
What does Susan mean?
The meaning of Susan is "lily".
Susan is generally used as a girl's name.
It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Su-san.
The Given Name Susan
Susan is a form of Shoshana. See Shoshana for further details.
Susan is a great choice for parents looking for a more unique name.
An auspicious name, it is one that will be admired.
Susan is also great as a middle name.
Susan falls into the flower name category.
Some famous bearers of this name include: Susan Bones, Susan Cooper, and Susan Flannery.
Susan Popularity
In contrast, the year before it ranked 959 in baby name popularity for girls with 275 occurrences. It ranked 13,955 in baby name popularity for boys with 5 occurrences.
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Susan Related Names
Susan is a diminutive of Susanna.
Variants of the name Susan include Sawsan, Suesan, Suisan, Susane, Susann, Susen, Suson, Sussan, Susuanna, Suzaan, Suzan, Suzann.
The names Huhana, Susette are all forms of Susan.
Susan has the diminutives (nicknames) Sue, Suke, Sukey, Sukie, Suse.
Famous Susans
- Susan Bones ~ Harry Potter character
- Susan Cooper ~ Writer
- Susan Flannery ~ Actress
- Susan Hampshire ~ Actress
- Susan Hayward ~ Actress
- Susan Hill ~ Writer
- Susan Pevensie ~ The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe character
- Susan Sarandon ~ Actress
Susan Numerology
It may all be in the numbers.
The numbers that make up your child's name.
Numerology may give you some insight.
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Susan Name Fun
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Just for fun, see the name Susan in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.
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