Suzie (disambiguation)
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Suzie is a usually feminine name, which derives from names such as Suzanne
, Susannah or Susan. The nickname form is mainly used in English
-speaking countries, while the name it derives from originated from the Hebrew
word for the lily flower
. Recently people named Mandy have taken on the nickname Suzie, although the origins of this are not clear.
Suzanne (disambiguation)
Suzanne is a common female given name that was particularly popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It remained in the top 200 most popular names in the United States between 1930 and the late 1980s. Suzanne was originally the French form of Susan or Susanna derived from the Persian...
, Susannah or Susan. The nickname form is mainly used in English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
-speaking countries, while the name it derives from originated from the Hebrew
Hebrew language
Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Culturally, is it considered by Jews and other religious groups as the language of the Jewish people, though other Jewish languages had originated among diaspora Jews, and the Hebrew language is also used by non-Jewish groups, such...
word for the lily flower
Lilium
Lilium is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs. Most species are native to the temperate northern hemisphere, though the range extends into the northern subtropics...
. Recently people named Mandy have taken on the nickname Suzie, although the origins of this are not clear.
People
- Suzie FaulknerSuzie FaulknerSuzanne Margaret Faulkner is a field hockey striker from Australia, who made her debut for the Australian women's national team in 2002 during a Six Nations International Tournament...
, Australian field hockey striker - Suzie McNeilSuzie McNeilSusan Jane "Suzie" McNeil is a Canadian pop rock recording artist.-Early life:McNeil was born in Mississauga, Ontario. She has a sister, Laura Norris, a teacher at a public high school in Toronto.-Rock Star: INXS:...
, singer - Suzie TempletonSuzie TempletonSuzie Templeton is a director, animator and writer of stop motion animation films. She is best known for her 2006 animated adaptation of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf....
, English director of animated films
Fictional characters
- Suzie Costello, antagonist and one-time protagonist of the television series Torchwood
- Suzie Wong (disambiguation), various