Zuzu
About Zuzu
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.
As of October 2026, Zuzu ranked #10104 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6161 in 2023.
Editor's take: The name Zuzu is a girl's name of Czech origin meaning "lily".
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Zuzu on lists
Famous Zuzus
- 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
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