Sookie
[ˈsʊki]Meaning
diminutive of Susanna or Susan; from Hebrew Shoshána, "rose" or "lily"
Background Story
Sookie is a diminutive of Susanna or Susan, also written Sukey or Suki. It goes back to the Hebrew Shoshána, meaning "rose" or "lily". Related forms include Sue, Susie, Sukie and Zanna. The name occurs in the English nursery rhyme "Polly Put the Kettle On".
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