Given name
Susánná
“rose, or lily”
Susánná is a feminine given name from Biblical Hebrew, meaning “rose, or lily.” It is used in Northern Sami.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Biblical Hebrew שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Šōšannā, “rose, or lily”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Susánná’s family of names
Susánná has a short form in Sunná. Susánná has a conventional equivalent in the English form Susan. In Telugu usage, Susánná has a conventional equivalent in the French form Suzanne.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Susánná has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Biblical Hebrew roots to each of them.
5 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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