Suzanne

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French Suzanne.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suːˈzæn/

Proper noun

Suzanne

1. A female given name from French.
   • 1987 Alexander Walker, The Life of Vivien Leigh, Grove Press (1994), →ISBN, page 43:

     'Suzanne' was the name given to the baby. It was Vivian's choice, but she had doubts about it later. Wasn't it a shade on the exotic side? Perhaps 'Susan' was preferable.

Usage notes

• Popular in English-speaking countries in the middle of the twentieth century.

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sy.zan/

Proper noun

Suzanne f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Susan.
2. (biblical) Susanna.