Suzanne Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsoo-ZAN / /suˈzæn/Hebrew; French
Meaning
Hebrew: lily; French: grace
Historical & Cultural Background
Suzanne is derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, which means 'lily.' It gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages and has been used in various cultures since. The name has been associated with grace and beauty, often linked to the flower it represents. Over the centuries, Suzanne has appeared in literature and art, symbolizing purity and elegance.
Trend Summary
Suzanne has seen a decline in popularity in the United States since the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Susanne
- Suzanna
International Variants
- Susana (Spanish)
- Suzana (Portuguese)
- Sussan (Persian)
Famous people named Suzanne
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Fictional characters named Suzanne
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Suzanne was first seen in the United States in 1935. Suzanne has ranked as high as #922 nationally, which occurred in 1943, and has been most popular in District of Columbia. In the past 5 years the name Suzanne has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Suzanne (1989)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1938 | 9 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 17 |
| 1944 | 13 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 13 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 14 |
| 1950 | 11 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 10 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1954 | 10 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 16 |
| 1963 | 12 |
| 1964 | 11 |
| 1965 | 13 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 16 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 15 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 12 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 7 |