Meaning of the nameSusy
- Female
- Hebrew origin
- Su-sy
- Biblical name
Susy is a spelling of the name Susi, which means “diminutive form of Susana, 'lily'”.
Meaning
“diminutive form of Susana, 'lily'”
Meaning of the name Susi, of which Susy is a spelling.
Source: Behind the Name: Susanna · Wiktionary: Susana
- People (2022)
- 1,842
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,406
- Median age
- 39 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,703
- people
Susy in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Susy, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (544 people).
1,836 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Susy is most common
States with the highest share of people named Susy in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Amazonas 0.004%
- Goiás 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 608 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 140 | 0.004% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 123 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 112 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 89 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 88 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 80 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 80 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 78 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 73 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 60 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 34 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 29 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 29 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 29 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 28 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 23 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 21 | 0.000% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 19 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 18 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 16 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 15 | 0.002% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Susy
Spelling with a final Y, English in appearance. Proportionally, it is most common in Amazonas.
About the name Susi
Behind the Name gives Susi as a German diminutive of Susanne, which it presents as the German and Scandinavian form of Susanna; Wiktionary also records Susi as a German diminutive of Susanne. Susy is, in Wiktionary, an English affectionate form of Susan and of close feminine names, and Behind the Name gives Susan as an English variant of Susanna. Susanna is the Greek form of Hebrew Shoshanna, which comes from shoshan, 'lily', according to Behind the Name; Wiktionary links Susana to Hebrew Šōšannā, 'rose or lily'. According to Behind the Name, Susanna appears in the Bible, in the New Testament and in the apocrypha of the Old Testament. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,675 people named Susi and 1,842 named Susy. Both names are almost always female.
Other spellings of Susi
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Susi | 2,675 |
| Susy | 1,842 |
Sources
- Behind the Name: Susanna · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Susana · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Susi · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Susy · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Susan · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Susanne · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Susi · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Susy
What does the name Susy mean?
Susy means “diminutive form of Susana, 'lily'”, according to Behind the Name and Wiktionary. This is the meaning of the name Susi, of which Susy is a spelling.
How many people are named Susy in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,842 people with the first name Susy, which ranks it number 5,406 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Susy a boy's or a girl's name?
Susy is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,836 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Susy?
Susy is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Susy most common?
Proportionally, in Amazonas: 0.004% of the state's population is named Susy (140 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Susy?
Susi. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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