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Susie

Susie is a diminutive form of the name Susan, which is derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, meaning 'lily' or 'rose.' This name carries connotations of beauty and grace, often associated with femininity and gentleness. Its usage became popular in English-speaking countries, particularly during the early to mid-20th century.

IPA: /ˈsuːzi/ · Simplified: SOO-zee

Female
English
Western
Primarily English-speaking regions
Sweet
Friendly
Vintage
Classic

31/100

Popularity

Falling

10-Year Trend

5

Countries

2015

Peak Year

Meaning of Susie

Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.

Susie is a diminutive form of the name Susan, which is derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, meaning 'lily' or 'rose.' This name carries connotations of beauty and grace, often associated with femininity and gentleness. Its usage became popular in English-speaking countries, particularly during the early to mid-20th century.

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How to pronounce Susie

IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.

IPA: /ˈsuːzi/ · Simplified: SOO-zee

Nicknames for Susie

Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.

Sue
Suze
Suz
Suki

Susie name popularity

Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.

20152016201720182019202020212022202320240255075100

Popular in Countries

Top countries where this name is most common.

35

United States

30

United Kingdom

28

Canada

28

Australia

27

New Zealand

International Forms

How this name appears across different languages and cultures.

Suzie

Suzy

Susi

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Collections featuring Susie

Curated name lists where this name appears

Personality

Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.

Those named Susie are often seen as approachable and friendly, bringing a sense of comfort and warmth to those around them. They are perceived as reliable friends who exhibit an old-world charm and grace, always ready to lend a helping hand.

Name Day

Traditional celebration date for this name.

Not traditionally celebrated

Famous people named Susie

Well-known figures who share this name.

S

Susie Essman

American stand-up comic and actress known for her role in 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' (born 1955).

Frequently asked questions about Susie

Quick answers on meaning, gender, popularity, and nicknames.

What does Susie mean?
Here is the meaning behind Susie: Susie is a diminutive form of the name Susan, which is derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, meaning 'lily' or 'rose.' This name carries connotations of beauty and grace, often associated with femininity and gentleness. Its usage became popular in English-speaking countries, particularly during the early to mid-20th century.
Is Susie a boy or girl name?
Susie is traditionally a girl's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.
How popular is Susie?
Susie scores 31/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 2015.
What are good nicknames for Susie?
Popular nicknames for Susie: Sue, Suze, Suz, Suki.
What names are similar to Susie?
Names similar to Susie: Susanne, Susan, Suzie, Sue — close in sound, origin, or style.

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