Susannah

Susannah is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name "Shoshannah", which means "lily". The name was originally used in the Bible to refer to a woman named Susanna who was accused falsely of adultery but later acquitted by the prophet Daniel. The name Susannah gained popularity during the Victorian era in England, and it has since been used widely throughout the English-speaking world. Some notable people with this name include Susannah York, an English actress known for her roles in films such as "A Clockwork Orange" and "The Naked Civil Servant", and Susannah Boffey, an American singer-songwriter who performs under the stage name St. Vincent. Throughout history, Susannah has been used as both a given name and a surname. In some cases, it may also have been used as a nickname or pet name for other names such as Susan or Suzanne. Today, Susannah remains a popular choice among parents seeking unique and meaningful names for their daughters.