Origin and Meaning of Sukie
Meaning & Origin
A pet form of Susan, meaning 'lily' or 'rose'.
Origin: English - Sukie is a diminutive form of Susan, which has Hebrew origins from 'Shoshana', meaning 'lily'.
Interesting Facts
- Sukie emerged in English-speaking cultures as an affectionate nickname, often given to women named Susan.
- While primarily used in English-speaking countries, variations of Sukie can be found in other cultures as endearing forms or nicknames.
- Notable bearers include Sukie Smith, a British actress known for her work on stage and screen.
- Sukie's popularity has fluctuated, being particularly charming during the mid-20th century but seeing a resurgence as vintage names become trendy.
- Related names include Susan, Susie, Suki, and Suky, which also carry similar meanings and roots.