Susanne Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsoo-ZAN / /suːˈzæn/Hebrew; Latin; French
Meaning
Hebrew: lily; Latin: to be; French: grace
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Susanne has roots in Hebrew, where it is derived from 'Shoshannah,' meaning lily. It became popular in various European cultures, particularly in France and Germany, during the Middle Ages. The name has been used in literature and art, symbolizing purity and beauty. Over time, it has seen various spellings and adaptations across different languages.
Trend Summary
The name Susanne has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., peaking in the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Suzanne
- Susana
- Susannah
International Variants
- Susana (Spanish)
- Suzanne (French)
- Sosanna (Hungarian)
Famous people named Susanne
Susanne Bier is a Danish film director known for her work in both Danish and international cinema.
Susanne Collins is an American author best known for writing 'The Hunger Games' series.
Susanne Wuest is an Austrian actress recognized for her roles in various films and television series.
Susanne Klatten is a German billionaire and businesswoman, known for her stake in BMW.
Fictional characters named Susanne
Susanne is a character in the novel 'The Hunger Games' series by Suzanne Collins, known for her strong will and resilience.
Susanne is a character in the film 'The Other Woman,' where she plays a pivotal role in the storyline.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Susanne was first seen in the United States in 1881. Susanne has ranked as high as #499 nationally, which occurred in 1949, and has been most popular in New York, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Susanne has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Susanne (2008)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 5 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 6 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 9 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 10 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 32 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 38 |
| 1915 | 40 |
| 1916 | 43 |
| 1917 | 52 |
| 1918 | 50 |
| 1919 | 53 |
| 1920 | 58 |
| 1921 | 60 |
| 1922 | 64 |
| 1923 | 55 |
| 1924 | 59 |
| 1925 | 76 |
| 1926 | 58 |
| 1927 | 79 |
| 1928 | 75 |
| 1929 | 83 |
| 1930 | 97 |
| 1931 | 103 |
| 1932 | 131 |
| 1933 | 121 |
| 1934 | 141 |
| 1935 | 163 |
| 1936 | 184 |
| 1937 | 228 |
| 1938 | 213 |
| 1939 | 265 |
| 1940 | 320 |
| 1941 | 386 |
| 1942 | 405 |
| 1943 | 492 |
| 1944 | 513 |
| 1945 | 514 |
| 1946 | 680 |
| 1947 | 693 |
| 1948 | 606 |
| 1949 | 713 |
| 1950 | 659 |
| 1951 | 602 |
| 1952 | 559 |
| 1953 | 638 |
| 1954 | 627 |
| 1955 | 626 |
| 1956 | 712 |
| 1957 | 672 |
| 1958 | 624 |
| 1959 | 577 |
| 1960 | 560 |
| 1961 | 590 |
| 1962 | 616 |
| 1963 | 621 |
| 1964 | 661 |
| 1965 | 590 |
| 1966 | 593 |
| 1967 | 674 |
| 1968 | 662 |
| 1969 | 598 |
| 1970 | 559 |
| 1971 | 513 |
| 1972 | 406 |
| 1973 | 364 |
| 1974 | 310 |
| 1975 | 266 |
| 1976 | 252 |
| 1977 | 269 |
| 1978 | 257 |
| 1979 | 230 |
| 1980 | 182 |
| 1981 | 164 |
| 1982 | 153 |
| 1983 | 146 |
| 1984 | 125 |
| 1985 | 109 |
| 1986 | 99 |
| 1987 | 85 |
| 1988 | 92 |
| 1989 | 79 |
| 1990 | 56 |
| 1991 | 70 |
| 1992 | 55 |
| 1993 | 47 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 36 |
| 1996 | 50 |
| 1997 | 29 |
| 1998 | 41 |
| 1999 | 36 |
| 2000 | 32 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 |