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Suzan

Girl's nameFars mənşəli

Burning, blazing; a beauty who sets hearts aflame.

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Name meaning and origin

Suzan is of Persian origin, formed from the root 'suz' (to burn) and the suffix '-an'; it means 'burning, blazing, scorching.' Figuratively it denotes a beauty who sets hearts on fire and makes people admire her.

In Persian poetry, the image of fire and burning is a symbol of passion, fervor, and brilliance. Although the name sometimes sounds like the Hebrew-derived name Suzanna (lily), the meaning here is tied to the Persian root "burning". It does not appear in the Quran, and from an Islamic standpoint there is no prohibition.

Name details

Gender
Girl's name
Origin
Fars mənşəli
Letter count
5
Appears in the Quran
No
Variants
Suzana, Süzan
Pronunciation
su.ˈzan

Frequently asked questions

The most asked questions about this name.

  • What is the meaning of the name Suzan?

    Suzan means "burning, aflame." It is of Persian origin and, figuratively, denotes a beauty who sets hearts ablaze.
  • Is the name Suzan mentioned in the Quran?

    No, the name Suzan does not appear directly in the Quran or hadiths, but from the point of view of Islamic rules it has no prohibition at all.
  • Is Suzan a boy or a girl name?

    Suzan is a girl name.