Sawsan
سوسن/SAW-san/
The lily flower
About the name Sawsan
Sawsan is the fragrant Arabic name of the lily — and sometimes the iris — a flower long admired for its purity and delicate beauty. The word ultimately connects to the ancient Semitic shoshan, shared with Hebrew Shoshana. The name evokes freshness, elegance and blossoming grace. Traditional and gently poetic, Sawsan is cherished across the Arab world as a natural, feminine choice for girls.
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hebrew
- In Arabic
- سوسن
- Pronunciation
- SAW-san
- Also spelled
- Sausan, Sawsen, Sosan
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sawsan mean?+
Sawsan (سوسن) is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning “The lily flower”.
What is the origin of the name Sawsan?+
Sawsan is a name of Hebrew origin.
Is Sawsan a boy or a girl name?+
Sawsan is traditionally used as a girl's name.
How is Sawsan pronounced and spelled?+
Sawsan is pronounced SAW-san and is written سوسن in Arabic. It is also spelled Sausan, Sawsen, Sosan.