Susan
Sign in to saveSusan is a feminine given name, the usual English version of Susanna or Susannah. All are versions of the Hebrew name Shoshana, which is derived from the Hebrew shoshan, meaning lotus flower in Egyptian, original derivation, and several other languages.
Key facts
- Given name.name
- Susan
- Given name.image
- Stamp of Indonesia - 2004 - Colnect 384870 - Flora - Nelumbo nucifera.jpeg
- Given name.caption
- Stamp of Indonesia with lotus flowers. The name Susan is derived from the Hebrew shoshan, meaning lotus flower in Egyptian.
- Given name.pronunciation
- Soo-zen
- Given name.gender
- Female
- Given name.meaning
- Lily, Pure, Lotus flower
- Given name.origin
- Egyptian, Persian, Greek, and Hebrew
- Given name.related names
- Sue, Suellen, Susie, Susannah, Suzanne, Zuzana, Zuzu
- Given name.popularity
- Susan
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
Show 6 more facts
- Commons category
- Susan (given name)
- native label
- Susan
- Soundex
- S250
- Cologne phonetics
- 886
- Caverphone
- SSN111
- P8168
- PRI
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Article
6 sectionsContents
- Variations
- Nicknames
- In other languages
- See also
- References
- External links
Susan is a feminine given name, the usual English version of Susanna or Susannah. All are versions of the Hebrew name Shoshana, which is derived from the Hebrew shoshan, meaning lotus flower in Egyptian, original derivation, and several other languages.
==Variations== Susana, Susanna (or Suzanna), Susannah, Suzana, Suzannah Susann, Sussan, Suzan, Suzann, Souzan Susanne, Suzanne Suzette Susie, Suzy