Her deity name of 'suseri' has the same origin as 'susu' of 'susumu (advance)' or 'susa' of 'susabu (act according to impetus),' and her name means a goddess who pushes forward things aggressively according to impetus.
神名の「スセリ」は「進む」の「スス」、「すさぶ」の「スサ」と同根で、勢いのままにどんどん事を行う女神の意である。