Susanna is a name for females. It is a very ancient name with Hebrew origins. It is the Greek form of Shoshannah. In the Modern Hebrew language it is a word for rose but during the olden days this name meant a lily when translated into English. This name also denotes a lotus as per the Egyptian language. It is name that has been mentioned in the bible and refers to a lady who was brave and courageous to defend her against a wrongful accusation made against her.
She was a devout lady who served Christ and was falsely charged with the sin of adultery but was helped by Prophet Daniel to clear her name by tricking her accusers into condemning themselves. This name is pronounced as soo-ZAN-a. Later on this name was shortened into Susan and is a very popular first name. Susanna is also a common surname in several European countries.
She was a devout lady who served Christ and was falsely charged with the sin of adultery but was helped by Prophet Daniel to clear her name by tricking her accusers into condemning themselves. This name is pronounced as soo-ZAN-a. Later on this name was shortened into Susan and is a very popular first name. Susanna is also a common surname in several European countries.