Susy
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Susy is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A diminutive of Susan or Susanna, meaning 'lily' in Hebrew.”. It currently ranks #13274 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1962.
What Susy Means
“A diminutive of Susan or Susanna, meaning 'lily' in Hebrew.”
The Story of Susy
This sweet diminutive, meaning 'lily,' has a familiar charm that feels instantly like home, and it's waiting to welcome your daughter.
Susy is a diminutive form of Susan and Susanna, both of which trace back to the Hebrew name 'Shoshannah,' meaning 'lily.' This gentle name likely gained popularity as an affectionate nickname that evolved into a given name itself, particularly in the mid-20th century. Its journey has been one of warmth and familiarity, evolving from an ancient floral symbol into a sweet, approachable name cherished in many English-speaking cultures.
When you say 'Susy' softly, it feels like a warm smile, a simple and pure expression of affection. It’s a name that’s easy to love, easy to call out across a busy room, conjuring images of a child with a bright, cheerful spirit. You’ll feel its rightness when you imagine writing it on a tiny onesie, a label of pure, sweet love.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#32 in 1962
Total Births
1,211
First Recorded
1940
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