Suzana

Meaning of Suzana

The name Suzana, pronounced soo-ZAH-nuh (/suˈzɑnə/), is a beautiful and timeless choice for baby girls. It is a variation of the name Susanna, which has roots in Hebrew, meaning "lily" or "rose," symbolizing purity and beauty. Suzana also shares its lineage with the more common names Susan and Susanna. Despite its classic charm, Suzana remains relatively unique in the United States, maintaining a low but consistent presence over the years. The name has seen varied popularity since 1946, peaking at rank 2248 in 1979. With its elegant sound and rich associations with nature's beauty, Suzana offers a distinctive yet familiar option for parents seeking a meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as soo-ZAH-nuh (/suˈzɑnə/)

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Notable People Named Suzana

Suzana Prates was a Brazilian feminist sociologist and academic known for her dedication to national and Latin American feminist thought.
Suzana Amaral Rezende was a renowned Brazilian film director and screenwriter, famous for her work on the 1985 film A Hora da Estrela.
Suzana Maksimović is a Serbian and Yugoslav chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster and has won the Yugoslav Women's Chess Championship twice.
Suzana Herculano-Houzel is a Brazilian neuroscientist known for her work in comparative neuroanatomy, including a method for counting neurons in human and animal brains and studying the relationship between cerebral cortex area, thickness, and cortical folds.
Suzana Jovanović is a well-known Serbian pop-folk singer who began her singing career in 1994 with the release of her first album "Poslaću ti ljubav" for Juvekomerc.
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