Sue vs Susan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sue

Girl #8,648 Most Popular

24 High Risk

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Girl #1,137 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lily"

Origin: Hebrew

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Sue Rank #8,648

Susan Rank #1,137

Susan is more popular, ranked #1137 vs #8648 for Sue.

Is Sue or Susan more popular?

Susan is more popular, ranked #1137 compared to Sue at #8648 in the United States.

What do Sue and Susan mean?

Susan means "lily" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sue and Susan boy or girl names?

Sue is primarily a girl name. Susan is primarily a girl name.