Susetta

Susetta is an Italian pet form of the biblical name Susanna and carries the meaning 'the lily'. In Italy, the first name Susetta is relatively unusual.

What does the name Susetta mean?

Susetta originates as an Italian pet form of the biblical name Susanna and means 'the lily'. The first name is also rather uncommon in Italy. Similar forms of Susanna include the names Susett, Susette, Suzetta, and Suzette.

Where does the name Susetta come from?

The name Susetta is a variant of Susanna and derives from the ancient Greek Sousánnā, which goes back to the Hebrew name Shoshannah. Shoshannah, in turn, comes from the Hebrew word šôšan/šûšan, which is derived from the ancient Egyptian sšn meaning 'lotus'. However, in the Septuagint, it was translated as 'lily'. Ancient Egyptian: sšn = Lotus; Ancient Hebrew: šôšan (שׁוֹשָׁן) / šûšan (שׁוּשַׁן) = Lily. Languages: Italian.

How do you pronounce Susetta?

The name Susetta is pronounced with three syllables and exhibits a smooth, rhythmic sound structure. It is typically articulated as 'Su-set-ta' [zuˈzɛta], with soft s sounds meeting open vowels. The double t connection at the end provides a slightly accented finish that remains gentle. These features give the name a balanced sound – lively, friendly, and with a gentle, playful lightness.

When is the name day of Susetta?

The most significant name days for Susetta are August 11 (Susanna of Rome) and December 19 (Susanna of Babylon).

Popularity

In Switzerland, the girl's name Susetta ranks 18,729th in the official list of the most common first names, with a total of 6 people bearing this name. Rank: 18,729, name bearers: 6, source: Federal Statistical Office, as of 2024. Distribution in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland: In Germany, the name Susetta is prevalent in the federal states of Bavaria, Hesse, and Saxony (each 33.3%). In Austria, it is represented 100% in Vorarlberg.

Nicknames & pet names

Sue / Suse