Suzannah
GirlHebrew
Suzannah is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Lily or rose".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Christian, Jewish
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Lily or rose
Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, meaning 'lily' or 'rose', which is itself derived from the Hebrew word 'shoshan', referring to the lily flower.
Famous People Named Suzannah
- Suzannah Ibsen — Wife of playwright Henrik Ibsen
- Suzannah Lipscomb — British historian and television presenter
Frequently Asked Questions About Suzannah
What does the name Suzannah mean?
Suzannah means "Lily or rose", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Suzannah?
Suzannah originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East, Europe.
Is Suzannah a boy or girl name?
Suzannah is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Suzannah associated with?
Suzannah is associated with Christian, Jewish.
Are there famous people named Suzannah?
Yes — notable people named Suzannah include Suzannah Ibsen (Wife of playwright Henrik Ibsen) and Suzannah Lipscomb (British historian and television presenter).
Last updated: June 2026