סוזי

Suzie is a beloved and popular feminine given name, serving as an affectionate diminutive and shortened form of Susan or Susanna. The name's origin passes through multiple cultural layers: from ancient Hebrew through Greek and Latin, to Yiddish and modern European languages. In Hebrew, the root is connected to the word "shoshan" or "shoshana" - the lily or rose, a flower that appears frequently in the Bible and rabbinic literature as a symbol of beauty, purity, and delicacy. The lily is mentioned in the Song of Songs as a metaphor for the beloved and for the people of Israel, and thus the name carries deep meanings of both spiritual and physical beauty. In Ashkenazi Jewish culture, the name Suzie developed as a natural and pleasant-sounding term of endearment for the fuller names. It reflects a trend of adapting traditional names to the European environment while maintaining a connection to Jewish sources. The name gained great popularity in the 20th century, especially among European Jews and later in Israel and the United States. It conveys warmth, closeness, and affection, and has become an independent name in its own right, not just a nickname for other names. In Israel, the name Suzie carries an international character that allows its bearers to integrate easily into different cultural environments while maintaining their Jewish-Israeli identity. Women bearing the name Suzie are often perceived as having a charming, sociable, and approachable personality. The name suggests lightness, joy of life, and the ability to brighten one's surroundings. It combines feminine delicacy with inner strength, tradition with modernity. In the modern era, Suzie remains a beloved name chosen by parents seeking a short, pleasant, and easy-to-pronounce name that has international recognition alongside a connection to the cultural and spiritual sources of the Jewish people. The name recalls the beautiful and delicate flower, but also the strength and resilience inherent in nature, giving its bearers a unique and special sense of identity.

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Suzie | Suzy | Susie

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Song of Songs 2:2 - As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters

In Kabbalah, the lily symbolizes the Sefirah of Malchut and is associated with the Shekhinah, the feminine divine presence. The name Suzie carries within it the energy of spiritual beauty, purity, and continuous growth. It expresses the connection between the human and the divine and the ability to flourish even in difficult conditions, like the lily growing among thorns.

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Suzy Miller - Israeli actress | Suzy Eban - Israeli public figure and social activist | Suzy Yogev - Israeli artist and creator | Suzi Quatro - American rock singer

שושנה | סוזן | סוזנה | שושי | רוזי

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