Suzanne

Meaning lily
Origin French, Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 2
Syllabification Su-zanne

About Suzanne

Sophisticated and understated, this classic French-influenced name exudes quiet confidence and timeless appeal. It has weathered decades of naming trends without losing its essential charm or feeling dated. The two-syllable rhythm provides balance and ease of use, while the 'z' sound in the middle adds a distinctive touch that prevents it from blending into the background. It's a name that works across all life stages, from kindergarten name tags to professional email signatures. The nickname possibilities exist but aren't necessary, as the full form feels complete and polished. For parents who appreciate names with European elegance, names that suggest refinement without ostentation, this represents a solid choice that will serve their daughter well throughout her life.

Names Similar to Suzanne

Susan
Sarah
Sylvia
Sophia
Sharon
Sandra

Nicknames for Suzanne

Suzy
Sue
Susie
Zann
Zannie
Suzanne

Famous People Named Suzanne

Suzanne CollinsAuthor of "The Hunger Games" series
Suzanne SomersAmerican actress and health advocate
Suzanne VegaSinger-songwriter known for her folk music
Suzanne PleshetteActress known for her role in "The Birds"
Suzanne FarrellRenowned ballet dancer and choreographer
Suzanne CianiElectronic music pioneer and composer
Suzanne ValadonFrench painter and artist
Suzanne LenglenTennis champion of the 1920s
Suzanne AubertNew Zealand's first nun and social worker
Suzanne CorkinNeuroscientist known for her research on memory

Characters Named Suzanne

Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" WarrenFrom the TV series "Orange Is the New Black"
Suzanne "Suzy" BishopFrom the film "Moonrise Kingdom"
Suzanne "Suzie" MillerFrom the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes"
Suzanne "Sue" HeckFrom the TV series "The Middle"
Suzanne FrenchFrom the book "Girl in Translation" by Jean Kwok

Other Popular Names Beginning with S

Stella
Sia
Sloane
Sienna
Shea
Sarahi
Soraya
Sofie
Sage
Shelby