SUSANNA  

Gender: F
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: "lily"

An old and under-appreciated name, perhaps because of the recent overpopularity of Susan, that is certainly due for a comeback. A European short form that's become popular: Sanna or Sanne.

Susanna is being discussed in our message boards:

• Unexpected, soft, and pretty girl names?
• Mayflower Names!
• Is the world ready for 'Alice'?
• Looking for suggestions
• Sosie Amanda

Read Nameberry blog posts about Susanna:

• KISSING COUSIN NAMES: Names that don't look related--but are
• OPERATIC BABY NAMES
• OOH-LA-LA, TALLULAH!
• OH, SUSANNAH!
• GIRLY BABY NAMES