Susan

The name Susan is derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, which means 'lily' or 'rose'. It is a feminine name that has been popular for centuries.

In the Bible, the name appears in the Book of Job, where Job's third daughter is named Qeren-happukh, which can be translated as 'Susan' or 'lily'.

The name Susan became popular in England during the Middle Ages and was later brought to North America by English settlers. It has remained a consistently popular name in the English-speaking world.

In addition to its floral meaning, the name Susan is sometimes associated with qualities such as grace, beauty, and purity.

US popularity 2023:218 children

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