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      Meaning of the first name Sukey

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Lily

      Variations

      Suke, Suleyman, Kosuke
      The name Sukey has English origins and its meaning is derived from the word lily. Historically, the name Sukey can be traced back to the Middle Ages, when it gained popularity as a nickname for girls named Susan or Susanna. During this time, flower names were quite common, and Sukey was often associated with the elegant beauty and purity symbolized by lilies.

      In modern-day usage, the name Sukey has become less common but still maintains its ties to the English language and the flower symbolism. While the name itself may not frequently be used as a standalone given name, it continues to be employed as a diminutive or affectionate pet name for those named Susan or Susanna. Additionally, Sukey may also be used as a nickname for other names beginning with Su or representing the lily flower.

      Although the name Sukey may not be as prevalent today as it once was, its origins and traditional associations with beauty and purity continue to give it a distinct charm. Whether used in a historical context or as an endearing moniker, Sukey carries with it a rich heritage that ties it to both English language and floral symbolism.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Sukey.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name of those married to a Sukey.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name for a child of a Sukey.
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      1784 is when there were the most people born with the first name Sukey.

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