A
Susan is a person who is solid, secure in themselves, loyal, and true. You can count on a
Susan in times of trouble. They are wise for their years, the ultimate old soul. A
Susan sees the best in others and will not hold a grudge because they know that every person experiences their own form of suffering. As such, a
Susan is known for being compassionate and helping others.
Origins of the word "Susan": From Persian susan meaning "
lily flower", from Egyptian sšn and Coptic shoshen meaning "lotus flower", from Hebrew Shoshana meaning "
lily".. The
lily and the lotus are regarded in many different cultures, especially in eastern religions, as a symbol of purity, enlightenment, self-regeneration and rebirth.
Notable Susans: Susan L. Taylor, groundbreaking black writer and editor; Susan Stryker, founder of transgender studies initiative at University of Arizona; Susan Solomon, atmospheric chemist NOAA; Susan Golandam Taherkhani, influential Iranian singer.
Perry is such a
susan! They give the best advice.
Thanks for being such a
susan, I know I can always count on you.
I can wait for you to
meet Ana and Eli--they are total susans, you'll love them.