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Suze

Quick answerSuze is a diminutive form of Susannah, derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, meaning "lily" or "graceful lily." The name has linguistic roots in Hebrew and carries associations with purity and beauty in biblical tradition.

Dutch · Girl · 1 syllable

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#18,575
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1982
Syllables1
OriginDutch
LanguageDutch
CultureDutch
Letters4
Numerology8 Chaldean 3
Global rank#51

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Suze

Suze is a diminutive form of Susannah, derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, meaning "lily" or "graceful lily." The name has linguistic roots in Hebrew and carries associations with purity and beauty in biblical tradition.

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Etymology

Suze is a diminutive form of Susannah, derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, meaning "lily" or "graceful lily." The name has linguistic roots in Hebrew and carries associations with purity and beauty in biblical tradition.

The name is used primarily in Dutch, French, and English-speaking cultures, with particular prevalence in the Netherlands and France; it gained modern recognition through figures like Suze Orman, the American financial advisor and television personality.

Suze currently ranks #18,575 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1982.

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