Sue Thibodeau

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sue Thibodeau — lily
172K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sue Thibodeau 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 Thibodeau: David Thibodeau, musician and former member of the Branch Davidians Joel Thibodeau, member of American folk band Death Vessel Kenneth Thibodeau (born 1945), American specialist in electronic records management Michael Thibodeau, American politician and businessperson Michèle Thibodeau-DeGuire, Canadian engineer and administrator Sean Thibodeau, American actor Tom Thibodeau, American basketball coach Vanessa Thibodeau, Canadian politician Carter Thibodeau, from Under the Dome by Stephen King Denise and Henry Thibodeau, from Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout Thibodeau Bay, a bay of Gouin Rese. 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: Thibodeau

English

David Thibodeau, musician and former member of the Branch Davidians Joel Thibodeau, member of American folk band Death Vessel Kenneth Thibodeau (born 1945), American specialist in electronic records management Michael Thibodeau, American politician and businessperson Michèle Thibodeau-DeGuire, Canadian engineer and administrator Sean Thibodeau, American actor Tom Thibodeau, American basketball coach Vanessa Thibodeau, Canadian politician Carter Thibodeau, from Under the Dome by Stephen King Denise and Henry Thibodeau, from Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout Thibodeau Bay, a bay of Gouin Rese.

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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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Numerology

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

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 Thibodeau?
The surname Thibodeau originates from English. David Thibodeau, musician and former member of the Branch Davidians Joel Thibodeau, member of American folk band Death Vessel Kenneth Thibodeau (born 1945), American specialist in electronic records management Michael Thibodeau, American politician and businessperson Michèle Thibodeau-DeGuire, Canadian engineer and administrator Sean Thibodeau, American actor Tom Thibodeau, American basketball coach Vanessa Thibodeau, Canadian politician Carter Thibodeau, from Under the Dome by Stephen King Denise and Henry Thibodeau, from Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout Thibodeau Bay, a bay of Gouin Rese.
How common is the surname Thibodeau?
The surname Thibodeau is shared by approximately 8K people worldwide.
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