Lily or lotus
Derived from the Hebrew name Shoshannah, it originally referred to a lily or a lotus flower. It became widely popular in the mid-20th century but has since become a rare choice for newborns.
Less common today
Susan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #172 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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