Susan Harvey

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Susan Harvey — lily
1.2 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Susan Harvey is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Susan is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Susan is a feminine given name, the usual English version of Susanna or Susannah. All are versions of the Hebrew name Shoshana, which is derived from the Hebrew shoshan, meaning lotus flower in Egyptian, original derivation, and several other languages. The surname Harvey: Aaron Harvey (born 1980), American film director and writer Abner McGehee Harvey (1911–1998), American physician, educator and historian Adam Harvey (born 1974), Australian country music singer Adam Harvey (artist), American artist and researcher in Berlin Adam Paul Harvey (born 1984), English actor Aiden J. Harvey (born 1952), English comedian and impersonator Alan Harvey (born 1942), Canadian soccer player Albert Harvey (1843–1912), Scottish merchant and rugby union footballer Albert W. Susan is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.2 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Susan reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Susan

Meaning: lily

Hebrew

Susan is a feminine given name, the usual English version of Susanna or Susannah. All are versions of the Hebrew name Shoshana, which is derived from the Hebrew shoshan, meaning lotus flower in Egyptian, original derivation, and several other languages.

Surname: Harvey

Scottish

Aaron Harvey (born 1980), American film director and writer Abner McGehee Harvey (1911–1998), American physician, educator and historian Adam Harvey (born 1974), Australian country music singer Adam Harvey (artist), American artist and researcher in Berlin Adam Paul Harvey (born 1984), English actor Aiden J. Harvey (born 1952), English comedian and impersonator Alan Harvey (born 1942), Canadian soccer player Albert Harvey (1843–1912), Scottish merchant and rugby union footballer Albert W.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Susan is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Susan by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Susan Harvey

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Susan Harvey:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Susan?
The first name Susan originates from Hebrew. Susan is a feminine given name, the usual English version of Susanna or Susannah. All are versions of the Hebrew name Shoshana, which is derived from the Hebrew shoshan, meaning lotus flower in Egyptian, original derivation, and several other languages.
When was Susan most popular?
The name Susan reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Harvey?
The surname Harvey originates from Scottish. Aaron Harvey (born 1980), American film director and writer Abner McGehee Harvey (1911–1998), American physician, educator and historian Adam Harvey (born 1974), Australian country music singer Adam Harvey (artist), American artist and researcher in Berlin Adam Paul Harvey (born 1984), English actor Aiden J. Harvey (born 1952), English comedian and impersonator Alan Harvey (born 1942), Canadian soccer player Albert Harvey (1843–1912), Scottish merchant and rugby union footballer Albert W.
What are the origins of the name Susan Harvey?
The name Susan Harvey combines two different traditions: the first name Susan has Hebrew roots, while the surname Harvey originates from Scottish.
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