Suse

The name Suse stands for "the lily." It is a short form of Susanne, the German version of the biblical name Susanna.

What does the name Suse mean?

Suse means "the lily" and is a diminutive of Susanne, which is also derived from the biblical name Susanna in Germany. Additionally, there are various short and pet forms, such as Sanna, Sanne, Sanni, Su, Sue, Susa, Susi, Susie, Suze, Suzie, Suzy, Zsuzsa, and Zuza.

Where does the name Suse come from?

The name Suse is derived as a variant of Susanna from the ancient Greek Sousánnā, which in turn goes back to the Hebrew name Shoshannah. This name developed from the Hebrew word šôšan or šûšan, which comes from the ancient Egyptian sšn meaning "lotus." However, in the Septuagint, it was translated as "lily." Ancient Egyptian Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Suse?

The pronunciation and sound of Suse are pleasant and soft. The name is two syllables and is pronounced as "Su-se" [ˈzuːzə] or [ˈsuːzə]. The long "u" gives the beginning a round, warm tone. The gentle s sounds connect the syllables harmoniously. The ending "-e" provides a soft conclusion. Suse conveys a friendly and approachable impression - a name that captivates with its simple form and gentle sound line, radiating a familiar, likable presence.

When is the name day of Suse?

The relevant name days for Suse are August 11 (Susanna of Rome) and December 19 (Susanna of Babylon).

Popularity

In Germany, Suse is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common names for girls. Suse's highest ranking was in 2012 at 3,656th. Over the past ten years, the name has been given around 30 times, placing it 5,239th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, Suse ranks 5,475th.

Famous people

• Suse Byk (German photographer)
• Suse Graf (German actress)
• Suse Heinze (German artistic diver)
• Suse Lichtenberger (German actress)
• Suse von Hoerner-Heintze (German writer)
• Suse Weber (German artist)
• Suse Winter (protagonist from Else Ury's "Professors' Twins")