Zuzu

Czech diminutive of Susan

"lily"

Zuzu Origin and Meaning

The name Zuzu is a girl's name of Czech origin meaning "lily".

This sizzling nickname Zuzu is heard every Christmas as the name of Jimmy Stewart's little girl in "It's a Wonderful Life," but we love it all year round as a lively alternative to double names like Gigi and Bibi.

"Top Chef" 's Tania Peterson named her daughter Zuzu Audrey.

Zuzu Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1654 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Zuzu

• 1654 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Zuzu

• Zuzu Angel (born Zuleika Angel Jones) Brazilian fashion designer
• Arizona "Zuzu" O'Neill girl mentioned by Jonathan Goldstein's on his radio show WireTap
• A.D. "Zuzu" Bollin American male blues guitarist
• Zuzu Audrey Peterson (b. 2011) daughter of TV chef Tania Peterson

The name Zuzu in Pop Culture

• Zuzu Bailey youngest daughter in film "It's a Wonderful Life"
• Zuzu nickname of male character Zuko on animated TV series "Avatar: The Last Airbender"
• Zuzu nickname used for April Ludgate by her parents on TV's "Parks & Recreation"
• "Zuzu & the Supernuffs " Australian animated series
• Zuzu word for urine in Luganda