ChristianGirlHebrew
Susanna: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“a lily”
سوزانا
שושנה
What Susanna means
Susanna (سوزانا, Hebrew שושנה) is a Christian girl’s name that means “a lily”. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Susanna.
Susanna at a glance
- Meaning
- a lily
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- soo-zan-uh
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 7
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Susanna
- In English
- a lily
- اردو میں معنی
- سوسن کا پھول
Origin and history of Susanna
From Hebrew shoshannah, meaning 'a lily'. Urdu Bible form سوسناہ.
Base wordHebrew shoshannah
How to say and write Susanna
- Say it
- soo-zan-uh3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Susanna
- Urdu
- سوزانا
- Original script
- שושנה
- Other spellings
- Susannah · Susan · Suzanne
- Known bearer
- Susanna, who served Jesus (Luke 8:3)
Sibling names for Susanna
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Susanna.
- Ephraimافرائیمdouble fruitfulnessBoyHebrew
- Silasسائلسof the forest; woodyBoyLatin
- Sohailسہیلthe star CanopusBoyArabic
- Sylvesterسلویسٹرof the woodsBoyLatin
- Craigکریگa rock; cragBoyCeltic
- Demetriusڈیمیٹریسbelonging to DemeterBoyGreek
- Douglasڈگلسdark water; dark streamBoyCeltic
- DylanڈلنMeaning disputedBoyCeltic
Names like Susanna
- Adahعدہornament; beautyGirlHebrew
- AnnabelاینابیلMeaning disputedGirlOther or unclear
- Bronwynبرونونwhite-breasted; fairGirlCeltic
- Carmelکارملa fruitful place; gardenGirlHebrew
- Chloeکلوئیa green herb; young green shootGirlGreek
- Christabelکرسٹابیلbeautiful Christian; Christ-fairGirlLatin
- Cynthiaسنتھیاof Mount CynthusGirlGreek
- Daisyڈیزیa daisy; day's eyeGirlEnglish
- Daphneڈیفنیlaurel; bay treeGirlGreek
- Deborahڈیبراa beeGirlHebrew
Names that sound like Susanna
Questions about the name Susanna
What does the name Susanna mean?
Susanna means “a lily”. In Urdu: سوسن کا پھول. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Is Susanna a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Susanna is a girl’s name.
Is Susanna a Christian name?
Yes. Susanna is used by Christian families. It is of Hebrew origin. From Hebrew shoshannah, meaning 'a lily'. Urdu Bible form سوسناہ.
How do you pronounce Susanna?
Say it “soo-zan-uh”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Susanna in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Susanna is written سوزانا. In its original script: שושנה.
What are other spellings of Susanna?
Susanna is also spelled Susannah, Susan, Suzanne.
Who is a famous person named Susanna?
Susanna, who served Jesus (Luke 8:3)
Is the meaning of Susanna verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.