Susanna
Origin and Meaning
The name Susanna is a girl's name of hebrew and english origin meaning “lily”.
Susanna, a beautiful and classic name, shares its roots with Susan, originating from the Hebrew word for 'lily.' In the Bible, it appears in the apocryphal story of Susanna and the Elders. Over time, it has graced the pages of literature and history, carrying with it a sense of grace and virtue. While Susanna might feel a bit more ornate compared to its cousin, Susan, it's a great choice for those who want a name that's both traditional and a bit different. Nicknames like Susie, Sanna, or even Anna can be derived from it.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew, english |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | lily |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (4/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | S |
| Styles | classic, religious |
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