What Does the Name Susan Mean

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The name Susan comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Susan below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Susan Name Meaning

English variant of SUSANNA. This has been most common spelling since the 18th century. A notable bearer was the American feminist Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906).

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Sawsan
2 Semele
3 Saxa
4 Sergine
5 Saibh
6 Sanchia
7 Shaked
8 Sheryll
9 Senta
10 Sabeen
11 Shufen
12 Samiya
13 Shanthi
14 Seema
15 Saqui
16 Shahira
17 Sami̇ye
18 Sanda
19 Sarai
20 Sa'ida
21 Shafiqa
22 Sheri
23 Selena
24 Shizuka
25 Shania
26 Salli
27 Shona
28 Sence
29 Sabine
30 Sachiko
31 Shivali
32 Shinobu
33 Shakti
34 Sibéal
35 Seren
36 Şebnem
37 Shayla
38 Shauna
39 Sedna
40 Sabrina
41 Setareh
42 Senja
43 Sharron
44 Shanta
45 Saranna
46 Shreya
47 Shannen
48 Shakira
49 Sharifa
50 Salwah
51 Sheela
52 Sadia
53 Seanna
54 Sharyn
55 Sherie
56 Selene
57 Shiri
58 Sancha
59 Saskia
60 Susie
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