Given name
Susette
“resembling a graceful white lily”
Susette is a variant of Susannah. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a graceful white lily.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Susette is a variant of Susannah. One Hebrew interpretation is “resembling a graceful white lily.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Susette is a variant of Susannah. An origin associated with Susannah is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1943. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Susette through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,042
- 0 boys · 1,042 girls
- Most popular year
- 1967
- 56 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2011. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 56 in 1967. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,059 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Susette’s family of names
In English usage, Susette has a related form in Suzette. Susette has a related form in Susannah.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Susette
- Susette La FlescheNative American writer, lecturer, interpreter and artist (1854–1903)
- Suzette Skovgaard-HoltenDanish painter (1863-1937)
- Susette GontardGerman letter writer, great love of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (1769–1802)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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