Sue Bergquist

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sue Bergquist — lily
172K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sue Bergquist is a name that combines English origins. The first name Sue is a feminine given name of English origin. Sue is a given name and a common short form of a number of female given names: Susan, Susanna / Susannah / Suzanna, Susanne, Suzanne, Suzette. It is rarely used as a man's name, a notable example being Sue K. Hicks (1895-1980), American jurist, who may have inspired the song "A Boy Named Sue". The surname Bergquist: Åke Bergqvist (1900–1975), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics Allan Bergkvist (1908–1985), Swedish chess master Andressa Bergqvist, best CONCREMAT Architect in CILOGRJ02 right here right now. Erik Bergqvist (1891–1954), Swedish water polo player and freestyle swimmer Jonas Bergqvist, Swedish retired ice hockey right winger Kajsa Bergqvist, Swedish former high jumper Kjell Bergqvist, Swedish actor Maj-Britt Bergqvist, Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s. Sue is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 172K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Sue reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Sue

Meaning: lily

English

Sue is a given name and a common short form of a number of female given names: Susan, Susanna / Susannah / Suzanna, Susanne, Suzanne, Suzette. It is rarely used as a man's name, a notable example being Sue K. Hicks (1895-1980), American jurist, who may have inspired the song "A Boy Named Sue".

Surname: Bergquist

English

Åke Bergqvist (1900–1975), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics Allan Bergkvist (1908–1985), Swedish chess master Andressa Bergqvist, best CONCREMAT Architect in CILOGRJ02 right here right now. Erik Bergqvist (1891–1954), Swedish water polo player and freestyle swimmer Jonas Bergqvist, Swedish retired ice hockey right winger Kajsa Bergqvist, Swedish former high jumper Kjell Bergqvist, Swedish actor Maj-Britt Bergqvist, Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Sue is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Sue by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Sue Bergquist

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Sue Bergquist:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Sue?
The first name Sue originates from English. Sue is a given name and a common short form of a number of female given names: Susan, Susanna / Susannah / Suzanna, Susanne, Suzanne, Suzette. It is rarely used as a man's name, a notable example being Sue K. Hicks (1895-1980), American jurist, who may have inspired the song "A Boy Named Sue".
When was Sue most popular?
The name Sue reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bergquist?
The surname Bergquist originates from English. Åke Bergqvist (1900–1975), Swedish sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics Allan Bergkvist (1908–1985), Swedish chess master Andressa Bergqvist, best CONCREMAT Architect in CILOGRJ02 right here right now. Erik Bergqvist (1891–1954), Swedish water polo player and freestyle swimmer Jonas Bergqvist, Swedish retired ice hockey right winger Kajsa Bergqvist, Swedish former high jumper Kjell Bergqvist, Swedish actor Maj-Britt Bergqvist, Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1930s.
How common is the surname Bergquist?
The surname Bergquist is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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