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      Meaning of the first name
      Suzan

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Lily

      Variations 
      Suzani, Suzanna, Suzanne

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Suzan has ancient origins, originating from the Hebrew language. In Hebrew, the name Suzan is derived from the word shoshan, which translates to lily. The significance of this flower in Hebrew culture carries symbolic meaning, often representing purity, beauty, and renewal. The name Suzan, therefore, captures these qualities and exudes an air of grace and elegance.

      Throughout history, the name Suzan has appeared in various forms and spellings across different cultures. Its usage can be found in religious texts, literature, and ancient documents. In biblical contexts, the name Suzan is sometimes associated with the beautiful lilies that adorned the Garden of Eden. This connection further strengthens the name's association with natural beauty and divine grace.

      In modern-day usage, the name Suzan continues to exist in diverse forms and is embraced across different regions of the world. It is predominantly used as a feminine given name, reflecting its historical meaning and connotations. Its popularity has transcended cultural boundaries, finding variations and spellings in languages such as Arabic, Turkish, and Persian. In contemporary society, the name Suzan retains its associations with beauty and purity, capturing a timeless elegance that resonates with parents seeking an enduring and meaningful name for their daughters.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Suzan.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Suzan.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Suzan.

      John

      is the most common child name for Suzan.

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