Susanne (given name)

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Susanne
GenderFeminine
Origin
Region of originGermany and Scandinavia
Other names
Alternative spellingSusann
Variant form(s)Suzanne
Related namesSusanna

Susanne is a feminine given name. It is a German and Scandinavian form of Susanna, [1] with Susann and Suzanne as variants.

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Notable persons with the given name Susanne include:

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  1. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Susanne".