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Girl's nameOrigin: HebrewName day: 11 AugustName day in 2 European calendars

Zuzana

Zuzana is a traditional biblical name deeply established across Central Europe. It combines a timeless, classical aura with effortless natural charm, making it easily recognized across many cultures. Its warmth and elegance make it a lovely choice for both a child and an adult.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Zuzana
Czech:
Zuzana
Hungarian:
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Ukrainian:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A traditional biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning "lily" or "lotus".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Pochádza z hebrejského mena Šóšanná(h) s významom „ľalia“, prípadne „lotos“ či „vodná ľalia“; do európskych jazykov preniklo prostredníctvom gréckej podoby Súsanna a latinskej podoby Susanna.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Zuzana is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

ZUZANA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

22 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
11 AugustOficiálny kalendár
Slovak Official CalendarSlovak Extended CalendarTranovský EvangelicalCzech Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Zuzana
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Zuzany
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Zuzane
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Zuzanu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Zuzana
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Zuzane
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Zuzanou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
ZuzkaZuzaZuziZuzičkaZuzankaZuzinkaZuzu
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Zuzana
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Zuzka! Zuzi! Zuzanka!

Notable figures named Zuzana

18

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Zuzana Čaputová
SK
born 1973Notable Figure

Slovak lawyer, environmental activist and politician

Zuzana Roithová
CZ
born 1953Notable Figure

Czech politician

Zuzana Piussi
SK
born 1971Notable Figure

Slovak director

Zuzana Růžičková
CZ
1927 – 2017Historical Figure

Czech cemballist, pianist and music educator (1927–2017)

Zuzana Kronerová
SK
born 1952Notable Figure

Slovak actress

Zuzana Navarová
FR
1959 – 2004Historical Figure

Czech singer and composer

Zuzana Mauréry
SK
born 1968Notable Figure

Slovak actress and singer

Zuzana Bydžovská
CZ
born 1961Notable Figure

Czech actress

Test how Zuzana sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Zuzana Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

90 / 100Excellent
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Initials / monogram:with dots:Z.S.without dots:ZS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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