Sussan

Sussan is a Nordic variant of the name Susan, which in turn is a form of Susanna. This name has its roots in the Greek Sousanna (Σουσάννα) and traces back to the Hebrew Shoshannah. The female first name translates to "the lily" or "the lotus flower".

What does the name Sussan mean?

Sussan represents a Nordic spelling of the name Susan, which is derived from Susanna. Its origins trace back to the Greek Sousanna (Σουσάννα) and the Hebrew Shoshannah. The feminine first name means "the lily" or "the lotus flower". Its roots can be found in the ancient Hebrew shoshan (שׁוֹשָׁן) for "the lily" or "the rose" as well as in the ancient Egyptian sheshen or sšn, meaning "the lotus" or "the water lily". Other variants include Souzan, Sousan, Susann, Suzann, and Suzan.

Where does the name Sussan come from?

The name Sussan has its origins in both the ancient Egyptian and ancient Hebrew realms and means "the lily". The ancient Egyptian and ancient Hebrew components are shoshan (שׁוֹשָׁן), meaning "the lily" or "the rose", and sheshen or sšn, which refers to "the lotus" or "the water lily". The names can be found in the languages of Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, and Swedish.

How do you pronounce Sussan?

Sussan is pronounced like 'Suss-an'.

When is the name day of Sussan?

The name days for Sussan fall on May 24, August 11, September 20, and December 19.

Popularity

In Germany, Sussan is a rather rare first name. In 2021, it ranked 5,220th on the list of the most common names for girls. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it at 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, Sussan is at 11,574th place. Information on the global popularity and frequency of Sussan can be found in the name charts of individual countries.

Famous people

• Sussan Deyhim (composer and singer)
• Sussan Penelope Ley (Australian politician)
• Sussan Taunton (actress from Mexico)