Girl name Hebrew origin Christian tradition

Sue

SOO · 3 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Short for Susan — lily
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Jewish
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
flower · virtue
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#8338
2024 births13
Peak year1947
First appeared1880
Total US births144,523
1947 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Susie
In other languages
Susana (Spanish)Susanne (German)

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