Gender
Female
Origin
- Hebrew
- Lily, rose
- Finnish
- Italian
- 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.
Syllables
3
Themes
- Biblical
Alternate Spellings of Susanna
Pronunciation
s(u)-sanna, sus(an)-na
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 1958 (rank #553, 310 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1173, 197 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 197 |
| 2024 | 168 |
| 2023 | 178 |
| 2022 | 157 |
| 2021 | 150 |
| 2020 | 158 |
| 2019 | 179 |
| 2018 | 157 |
| 2017 | 159 |
| 2016 | 194 |
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Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 1999 (rank #641, 38 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2787, 9 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2016 | 21 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #2869, 9 births); most recent 2022 (rank #3654, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)