The meaning of the name suzanne

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French Baby Names Meaning:

In French Baby Names the meaning of the name Suzanne is: Lily.Susannah. In the apocryphal Book of Tobit Susannah courageously defended herself against wrongful accusation. White lilies grew in the Biblical city of Susa in Persia.

German Baby Names Meaning:

In German Baby Names the meaning of the name Suzanne is: Lily'Susannah. In the apocryphal Book of Tobit Susannah courageously defended herself against wrongful accusation. White lilies grew in the Biblical city of Susa in Persia.

Hebrew Baby Names Meaning:

In Hebrew Baby Names the meaning of the name Suzanne is: Graceful lily.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Suzanne is: Graceful lily.

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Suzanne is a common female given name that was particularly popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It remained in the top 200 most popular names in the United States between 1930 and the late 1980s. Form of the Hebrew name שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Shoshannah).[citation needed] This was derived from the Hebrew word שׁוֹשָׁן (shoshan) meaning "lily" (in modern Hebrew this also means "rose").[citation needed] However, it has also been regularly used in English speaking countries since before the start of the 20th century. It may also be spelled Susanne, and common diminutives are Sue and Suzy.

  • Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon, (1491–1521)
  • Suzanne Bachelard (1919–2007), French philosopher
  • Suzanne Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans (1921–2010), English writer and painter
  • Suzanne Bianchetti (1889–1936), French film actress
  • Suzanne Bischoff van Heemskerck (born 1950), Dutch politician
  • Suzanne Bombardier (1966–1980), American murder victim
  • Suzanne Bonamici (born 1954), American politician
  • Suzanne Camelia-Römer (born 1959), Curaçao politician, twice Prime Minister of the Netherlands Antilles
  • Suzanne Capper (d. 1992), 16-year-old girl from Manchester who was murdered after being tortured and set on fire.
  • Suzanne Christy (1904–1974), Belgian film actress
  • Suzanne Clément (born 1969), Canadian actress
  • Suzanne Cloutier (1923–2003), Canadian actress
  • Suzanne Collins (born 1962), American television writer and author
  • Suzanne Crémieux (1895–1976), French politician
  • Suzanne Crocker, Canadian documentary filmmaker
  • Suzanne Cryer (born 1967), American actress
  • Suzanne Curchod (1737–1794), French-Swiss salonist and write
  • Suzanne D'Mello, Indian singer, songwriter, vocal arranger, lyricist
  • Suzanne Danco (1911–2000), Belgian soprano
  • Suzanne Desan (born 1957), American professor of history
  • Suzanne Dechevaux-Dumesnil (1900–1989), French wife of Samuel Beckett
  • Suzanne Diskeuve (born 1920s), Belgian figure skater
  • Suzanne Doucet (born 1944), German singer, composer and producer
  • Suzanne Farrell (born 1945), American ballerina
  • Suzanne Flon (1918–2005), French film actress and comedian
  • Suzanne Freriks (born 1984), Dutch volleyball player
  • Suzanne de Goede (born 1984), Dutch racing cyclist
  • Suzanne Goldberg (1940–1999), New Zealand artist
  • Marie-Suzanne Giroust (1734–1772), French painter
  • Suzanne Harmes (born 1986), Dutch gymnast
  • Suzanne Hiltermann-Souloumiac (1919–2001), French Resistance member
  • Suzanne Johnston (born 1958), Australian operatic mezzo-soprano
  • Suzanne Jovin (1977–1998), German-born American University senior
  • Suzanne Kosmas (born 1944), American politician
  • Suzanne Landau (born 1946), Israeli art museum curator
  • Suzanne Lapointe (1934–2015), Canadian singer
  • Suzanne Leclercq (1901–1994), Belgian paleobotanist and paleontologist
  • Suzanne Lenglen (1899–1938), French tennis player who won 31 Championship titles
  • Suzanne Lilar (1901–1992), Flemish Belgian essayist, novelist, and playwright
  • Suzanne Luttikhuis (born 1977), Dutch volleyball player
  • Suzanne Malveaux (born 1966), American television news reporter
  • Suzanne Manet (1829–1906), Dutch-born pianist, wife of Édouard Manet
  • Suzanne Morrow (1930–2006), Canadian figure skater
  • Suzanne Mubarak (born 1941), First Lady of Egypt from 1981 to 2011
  • Suzanne Perlman (1922–2020), Hungarian-Dutch visual artist
  • Suzanne Pleshette (1937–2008), American actress
  • Suzanne Plesman (born 1971), Dutch field hockey player
  • Suzanne Rogers (born 1943), former Rockette and now Days of Our Lives star
  • Suzanne Rutland (born 1946), Australian historian
  • Suzanne Silvercruys (1898–1973), Belgian-born American sculptor and political activist
  • Suzanne Somers (born 1946), American actress, author, singer and businesswoman
  • Suzanne Spaak (1901–1944), Belgian World War II French Resistance operative
  • Suzanne Valadon (1865–1938), French painter
  • Suzanne van Veen (born 1987), Dutch racing cyclist
  • Suzanne Vega (born 1959), American singer and songwriter

See also[edit]

  • Suzann
  • Suzanne (disambiguation)
  • Susan (given name)
  • Susann
  • Susanne (given name)
  • Susana (given name)
  • Susanna (given name)
  • Susannah (given name)
  • Sanna (name)
  • Susie (disambiguation)
  • Susy (disambiguation)
  • Suzi (disambiguation)
  • Suzie (disambiguation)
  • Suze (disambiguation)
  • Suzy (disambiguation)
  • Shoshana

What is another name for Suzanne?

It is of Hebrew origin, the short form of Susannah. Its meaning is "lily". Susan is the English form of this name, Suzanne is French, and Susana is Spanish.

Is Suzanne a unique name?

Suzanne is a common female given name that was particularly popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It remained in the top 200 most popular names in the United States between 1930 and the late 1980s.

Is Susan a biblical name?

Etymology & Historical Origin of the Baby Name Susan Susanna or Shoshana is a character from the Hebrew Bible's Book of Daniel, a narrative also recognized by Christians.

What does the name Susanna mean in the Bible?

In Biblical Names the meaning of the name Susanna is: Lily, rose, joy.