Zannah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning lily; a form of Susannah.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Zannah by the numbers

Zannah was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Susannah

Like Zannah, each of these traces back to Susannah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Susannahlily; grace80 in the US (2017)
  • Shoshannahlily; a form of Susannah6 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zannah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Zaniahgrace and beauty; a form of Zaynab49 in the US (2017)
  • Zaynahgrace; beauty; a form of Zaynab38 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zannagracious; short form of Susanna20 in the US (2017)
  • Zainahgrace; beauty; ornament4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zanyah29 in the US (2017)
  • Zyannah5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Zannah

Names that are said the same way as Zannah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Zainagraceful beauty; a form of Zaynab or Zain51 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zaynabeauty or grace; a form of Zaynab73 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zanahospitable; a form of Xenia or diminutive of Susanna8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zanai11 in the US (2017)
  • Xana6 in the US (2017)
  • Zanaa5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a lily

Like Zannah, each of these has a lily in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Lillianlily; purity6,139 in the US (2017)
  • Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lilianalily; purity2,747 in the US (2017)
  • Lillylily flower; variant of Lily382 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lillianalily; pure flower; a form of Lillian1,108 in the US (2017)
  • Lilianlily flower; form of Lily506 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Zannah

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