Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage German Expand LinksMeaning & History Variant of SÜß. A famous bearer was the American children's author Dr. Seuss (1904-1991), who was born Theodor Seuss Geisel. DetailsRelated Names VariantsSüss, SüßOther Languages & CulturesSweet(English) Entry updated May 31, 2018 ·