Susie

The female first name Susie means "the lily." It is a short and pet form of Susan, which is the English variant of the biblical name Susanna.

What does the name Susie mean?

The name Susie stands for "the lily" and is a short and pet form of Susan, the English form of the biblical name Susanna. In Germany, the short form Susi is often used. Other pet forms of Susanna include Sanna, Sanne, Sanni, Su, Sue, Susa, Suse, Suze, Suzie, Suzy, Zsuzsa, and Zuza.

Where does the name Susie come from?

The origin of the name Susie goes back as the English variant of Susanna to the Ancient Greek name Sousánnā, which in turn is derived from the Hebrew Shoshannah. The Hebrew origin developed from the word šôšan/šûšan, which comes from the Ancient Egyptian sšn meaning "lotus." However, in the Septuagint, it was translated as "lily." Ancient Egyptian Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Susie?

The pronunciation of Susie: The name is two syllables and sounds soft. In the German pronunciation, it is usually rendered as "Su-sie" [ˈzuːziː] or [ˈsuːsiː], with the long "u" leading to a round, warm sound. The repetition of the s-sound creates a flowing, almost humming movement. The long "i" at the end ensures that the name sounds open and bright, without a hard ending. Susie conveys a friendly and youthful impression – a name with clear structure, melodic lightness, and a sympathetic presence.

When is the name day of Susie?

The most significant name days for Susie fall on August 11 (Susanna of Rome) and December 19 (Susanna of Babylon).

Popularity

In Germany, Susie is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common female baby names. The best ranking was achieved in 2018 with 2,749th place. In the last ten years, Susie has been used as a first name about 30 times, which places it 5,353rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 6,444th.

Nicknames & pet names

Su / Sus.sisi / Susie-du / Zuzilla

Similar first names

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