Meaning of the nameSuzane

Suzane is a feminine name, a variant of Suzanne, the French form of Susana, which comes from the Hebrew Shoshana, 'lily'.

Meaning

“variant of Suzanne, the French form of Susana, from the Hebrew Shoshana, 'lily'”

Source: Behind the Name: Susanna

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People (2022): 15,099
Rank in Brazil: #1,285
Median age: 32 years
2010 Census: 14,902; people

Suzane in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Suzane, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (5,505 people).

15,046 women 53 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 Suzane is most common

States with the highest share of people named Suzane in the population, in the 2022 Census.

Amapá 0.022%
Pará 0.018%
Amazonas 0.018%
Tocantins 0.012%
Rio de Janeiro 0.010%

All states

State	People	% of population
São Paulo	2,196	0.005%
Rio de Janeiro	1,663	0.010%
Pará	1,488	0.018%
Bahia	1,258	0.009%
Paraná	1,137	0.010%
Rio Grande do Sul	851	0.008%
Santa Catarina	732	0.010%
Amazonas	703	0.018%
Minas Gerais	667	0.003%
Goiás	636	0.009%
Maranhão	584	0.009%
Pernambuco	537	0.006%
Ceará	365	0.004%
Distrito Federal	289	0.010%
Mato Grosso	279	0.008%
Piauí	220	0.007%
Espírito Santo	186	0.005%
Tocantins	183	0.012%
Paraíba	166	0.004%
Mato Grosso do Sul	163	0.006%
Amapá	163	0.022%
Alagoas	151	0.005%
Rio Grande do Norte	143	0.004%
Sergipe	127	0.006%
Rondônia	84	0.005%
Roraima	67	0.011%
Acre	61	0.007%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Suzane

Wiktionary records Suzane, in English, as a rare variant of Suzanne, and Suzanne as a form of French origin linked to Susanna. According to Behind the Name, Susanna comes from the Greek Sousanna, a form of the Hebrew Shoshanna, derived from shoshan, 'lily', and the name appears in the Bible; Susana is the Portuguese form. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 15,099 people named Suzane, with a median age of 32. The name is almost always female and, proportionally, it is most common in Amapá.

Sources

Wiktionary: Suzane · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Wiktionary: Suzanne · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Behind the Name: Suzanne · behindthename.com · origin
Behind the Name: Susanna · behindthename.com · meaning
Behind the Name: Susana · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Suzane

What does the name Suzane mean?

Suzane means “variant of Suzanne, the French form of Susana, from the Hebrew Shoshana, 'lily'”, according to Behind the Name.

How many people are named Suzane in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 15,099 people with the first name Suzane, which ranks it number 1,285 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

Is Suzane a boy's or a girl's name?

Suzane is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 15,046 women and 53 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Suzane?

Suzane is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Suzane most common?

Proportionally, in Amapá: 0.022% of the state's population is named Suzane (163 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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