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Sue

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Sue is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Short form of Susan, from Shoshannah meaning lily.". It is pronounced SOO. Today it is a popular name (popularity 96/100) and fading.

Hebrew origin ยท /SOO/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Short form of Susan, from Shoshannah meaning lily.

Popularity 96/1001 syllablesPeaked 1947โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1940s.

Today, Sue is one of the most common baby names (popularity 96/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Sue

What does Sue mean?

Sue means "Short form of Susan, from Shoshannah meaning lily.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Sue a boy or girl name?

Sue is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Sue?

Sue is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 96/100. It was most popular in the 1940s.

How is Sue pronounced?

Sue is pronounced SOO.

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