Suzan Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSOO-zan / /ˈsuː.zæn/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: Lily; English: Grace
Historical & Cultural Background
Suzan is a variant of the name Susan, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'lily.' The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It gained prominence in the 20th century and has seen various spellings and forms. The name is often associated with purity and beauty due to its floral meaning.
Trend Summary
Suzan has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable decline since the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Susan
- Suzanne
- Susanne
International Variants
- Suzanne (French)
- Susana (Spanish)
- Sosanna (Italian)
Famous people named Suzan
Suzan Collins is an American author best known for writing 'The Hunger Games' series.
Suzan DelBene is an American politician serving as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Suzan M. H. is a notable figure in the field of environmental science and has contributed to various research projects.
Fictional characters named Suzan
Suzan is a character in the novel 'The Hunger Games' series, known for her strategic thinking.
Suzan is a character in the TV show 'The Good Wife,' portrayed as a strong and independent lawyer.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Suzan was first seen in the United States in 1898. Suzan has ranked as high as #661 nationally, which occurred in 1955, and has been most popular in California, New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Suzan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Suzan (1958)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 44 | |
| NY | 27 | |
| MI | 24 | |
| PA | 16 | |
| IL | 13 | |
| OH | 13 | |
| IN | 11 | |
| MN | 10 | |
| AL | 9 | |
| WA | 9 | |
| FL | 9 | |
| WI | 9 | |
| NJ | 7 | |
| UT | 6 | |
| CO | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1927 | 12 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 9 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1932 | 14 |
| 1933 | 11 |
| 1934 | 19 |
| 1935 | 14 |
| 1936 | 15 |
| 1937 | 32 |
| 1938 | 38 |
| 1939 | 47 |
| 1940 | 46 |
| 1941 | 76 |
| 1942 | 103 |
| 1943 | 122 |
| 1944 | 145 |
| 1945 | 162 |
| 1946 | 232 |
| 1947 | 241 |
| 1948 | 263 |
| 1949 | 263 |
| 1950 | 249 |
| 1951 | 242 |
| 1952 | 300 |
| 1953 | 369 |
| 1954 | 462 |
| 1955 | 484 |
| 1956 | 419 |
| 1957 | 359 |
| 1958 | 356 |
| 1959 | 331 |
| 1960 | 289 |
| 1961 | 242 |
| 1962 | 241 |
| 1963 | 251 |
| 1964 | 231 |
| 1965 | 193 |
| 1966 | 157 |
| 1967 | 141 |
| 1968 | 155 |
| 1969 | 118 |
| 1970 | 87 |
| 1971 | 104 |
| 1972 | 97 |
| 1973 | 72 |
| 1974 | 65 |
| 1975 | 52 |
| 1976 | 47 |
| 1977 | 46 |
| 1978 | 42 |
| 1979 | 46 |
| 1980 | 46 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 42 |
| 1983 | 41 |
| 1984 | 32 |
| 1985 | 30 |
| 1986 | 29 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1988 | 29 |
| 1989 | 32 |
| 1990 | 37 |
| 1991 | 22 |
| 1992 | 33 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 26 |
| 1995 | 21 |
| 1996 | 24 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 27 |
| 2002 | 18 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 |