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I have been searching for the origin of the name Zusia for a long time and I finally have stumbled upon a promising theory ;

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According to the article, Zusia is a diminutive form of the Yiddish name Ziskind, which is often paired with Aleksander. Based on my observation I've decided to delete the previously submitted by me Zusia since it was composed of two names Zusia which is likely an alternative spelling of Zuzka and the Yiddish זושא

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https://bloodandfrogs.com/2020/03/male-jewish-names-in-poland-from-1866.html

This message was edited 10/4/2023, 12:10 PM