Suzanne Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Suzanne is listed in our database as a girl name of German origin. Its recorded meaning is “'Lily' Variant of Hebrew Susannah. In the apocryphal Book of Tobit Susannah courageously defended herself against wrongful accusation. White lilies grew in the Biblical city of Susa in Persia”.

Suzanne Name at a Glance

Name Suzanne
Meaning 'Lily' Variant of Hebrew Susannah. In the apocryphal Book of Tobit Susannah courageously defended herself against wrongful accusation. White lilies grew in the Biblical city of Susa in Persia.
Origin German
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Suzanne Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Suzanne means “'Lily' Variant of Hebrew Susannah. In the apocryphal Book of Tobit Susannah courageously defended herself against wrongful accusation. White lilies grew in the Biblical city of Susa in Persia”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Suzanne Name Origin

Our database records Suzanne under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Suzanne a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Suzanne is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Suzanne

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