Sue Mowry

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sue Mowry — lily
172K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sue Mowry 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 Mowry: Mowry Baden (born 1936), American sculptor Surname Daniel Mowry Jr. (1729–1806), American cooper and farmer George E. Mowry (1909–1984), American historian Jess Mowry (born 1960), American author Joe Mowry (1908–1994), American baseball player Larry Mowry (born 1936), American professional golfer Martha H. 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: Mowry

English

Mowry Baden (born 1936), American sculptor Surname Daniel Mowry Jr. (1729–1806), American cooper and farmer George E. Mowry (1909–1984), American historian Jess Mowry (born 1960), American author Joe Mowry (1908–1994), American baseball player Larry Mowry (born 1936), American professional golfer Martha H.

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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 Mowry

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 Mowry:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

5
Soul Urge Number

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

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

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 Mowry?
The surname Mowry originates from English. Mowry Baden (born 1936), American sculptor Surname Daniel Mowry Jr. (1729–1806), American cooper and farmer George E. Mowry (1909–1984), American historian Jess Mowry (born 1960), American author Joe Mowry (1908–1994), American baseball player Larry Mowry (born 1936), American professional golfer Martha H.
How common is the surname Mowry?
The surname Mowry is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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