Sue Boulware

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sue Boulware — lily
172K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sue Boulware 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 Boulware: Ben Boulware (born 1994), American football player Bill Boulware, American television producer of One on One (TV series), co-creator of 227 (TV series) Caldwell Elwood Boulware (1909–1990), long time mathematics professor at North Carolina Central University, active in the American civil rights movement in the south, first African American Trustee at Duke University, elected to multiple terms of the Durham, NC City Council John Boulware, American settler (1850s) of Nebraska City, Nebraska, United States J. W. Boulware, first commander (1944) of the USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663) Harold R. 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: Boulware

English

Ben Boulware (born 1994), American football player Bill Boulware, American television producer of One on One (TV series), co-creator of 227 (TV series) Caldwell Elwood Boulware (1909–1990), long time mathematics professor at North Carolina Central University, active in the American civil rights movement in the south, first African American Trustee at Duke University, elected to multiple terms of the Durham, NC City Council John Boulware, American settler (1850s) of Nebraska City, Nebraska, United States J. W. Boulware, first commander (1944) of the USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663) Harold R.

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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 Boulware

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 Boulware:

7
Expression Number

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

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

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 Boulware?
The surname Boulware originates from English. Ben Boulware (born 1994), American football player Bill Boulware, American television producer of One on One (TV series), co-creator of 227 (TV series) Caldwell Elwood Boulware (1909–1990), long time mathematics professor at North Carolina Central University, active in the American civil rights movement in the south, first African American Trustee at Duke University, elected to multiple terms of the Durham, NC City Council John Boulware, American settler (1850s) of Nebraska City, Nebraska, United States J. W. Boulware, first commander (1944) of the USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663) Harold R.
How common is the surname Boulware?
The surname Boulware is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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