Susan

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The short form of the Hebrew name Susanna historically known for Susan B. Anthony, the 19th century women's rights leader who was honored with her image on a dollar coin minted in 1979, 1980, 1981, and 1999. The name is currently inspired by Academy Award-winning actress Susan Sarandon, whose successful film career started in 1970. It peaked during the 1950s at No. 2 for four consecutive years and is sometimes used as a blended name such as Susanetta or Susannah. , Lily

Popularity: Girls Ranked #792 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Hebrew
Gender: Unisex
Meaning Tags: Flowers, Plants & Trees; + Add a Meaning Tag
Variations: Sutcliff +; + Add a Variation
Alternative Spellings: Susann +; Susanne +; Suzan +; + Add an Alternative
Nicknames: Sue +; Susie +; + Add a Nickname
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Famous Susans: Susan Dey (actress); Susan Cheever (writer); Sue Bird (WNBA basketball player); + Add a Famous Susan
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: Narnian Baby Names for Girls; Classic Girl Names; Names of the 1910s

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