Origin and Meaning of Suzi
Meaning & Origin
Lily, rose
Origin: Hebrew - Suzi is a diminutive form of Susan, which derives from the Hebrew name Shoshana, meaning 'lily' or 'rose'.
Interesting Facts
- Suzi is often used as a nickname for Susan or Susannah, and it has gained popularity as a standalone name.
- The name Suzi represents a cheerful, playful version of its root name Susan and has been embraced in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries.
- Notable bearers of the name include actress Suzi Quatro, known for her work in music and television, and Suzi Orman, a financial expert and author.
- Just like its root name Susan, Suzi saw a peak in popularity in the mid-20th century, especially between the 1960s and 1980s, though it has seen a decline in recent years.
- Variations of Suzi include Susie, Susi, and even the more traditional Susan and Susannah.