My great grandmother's name was Susan...a name most popular between 1880 and 1980, and particularly between the early 1940's and '60s. Through our Facebook group, now with 206 members all named Susan or variations of the name, we've discovered that in most cases, the name Susan has historically been given to the firstborn daughter.
Baby Susans learn to respond to several sounds uttered by smiling family members and friends, whether they hear Susie-Q or Seezoo...after all, they want that warm bottle!
As with choosing any other name, those who've named their daughter Susan often liked what the name represented to them; not necessarily how many others were doing the same. As I mentioned, our SUSAN...SUSAN...SUSAN! Facebook group has 206 members who've offered comments on this subject, and how they've dealt with all their endearing nicknames!
The name Susan's popularity peaked in the mid-20th century and has been steadily declining in recent years. It is not as commonly used today as it once was.
The name Susie is typically short for Susan or Susannah.
In 1964, the most popular names for boys in the UK were David and Paul. For girls, the most popular names were Susan and Karen.
The name Suzannah is of Hebrew origin and means "lily" or "rose." It is a variation of the name Susan.
Sue is the diminutive variant of Susan which is in turn the English short variant of the Hebrew name Susannah. The meaning of the name Susannah is lily.The English form was first used in the 18th century.
The most popular puffle name is probably "Fluffy."
The name Susan is of Hebrew origin and means "lily" or "graceful lily." It is a popular name for girls in English-speaking countries.
The name Susan is of Hebrew origin, meaning "lily" or "graceful lily." It has been a popular name in English-speaking countries for centuries.
The name Susan is of Hebrew origin and means "lily" or "graceful lily." It is a popular name with a timeless and classic feel.
Susan Bay's birth name is Susan Linda Bay.
The name Susan is of Hebrew origin and means "lily" or "graceful lily." It is a popular name that has been used for centuries and is often associated with qualities such as purity, beauty, and femininity.
Lisa, Mary and Susan were the top 3 names in 1960.
Lisa, Mary and Susan were the top 3 names in 1960.
Susan Wiseman's birth name is Susan Spencer.
Susan Core's birth name is Susan Roberts.
Susan Sontag's birth name is Susan Rosenblatt.
Susan Skipper's birth name is Susan Cook.
Susan Ruttan's birth name is Susan Dunrud.