Sue Worthen

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Sue Worthen — lily
172K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Sue Worthen 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 Worthen: Amos Henry Worthen, American geologist Amy Namowitz Worthen (born 1946), American artist Augusta Harvey Worthen (1823–1910), American author and teacher Clyde Worthen, American judoka Ezekiel Worthen (1710–1793), American military officer Joey Worthen (born 1979), American soccer player John Worthen (literary critic), English academic, literary critic and biographer John E. 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: Worthen

English

Amos Henry Worthen, American geologist Amy Namowitz Worthen (born 1946), American artist Augusta Harvey Worthen (1823–1910), American author and teacher Clyde Worthen, American judoka Ezekiel Worthen (1710–1793), American military officer Joey Worthen (born 1979), American soccer player John Worthen (literary critic), English academic, literary critic and biographer John E.

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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 Worthen

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 Worthen:

4
Expression Number

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

1
Soul Urge Number

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

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 Worthen?
The surname Worthen originates from English. Amos Henry Worthen, American geologist Amy Namowitz Worthen (born 1946), American artist Augusta Harvey Worthen (1823–1910), American author and teacher Clyde Worthen, American judoka Ezekiel Worthen (1710–1793), American military officer Joey Worthen (born 1979), American soccer player John Worthen (literary critic), English academic, literary critic and biographer John E.
How common is the surname Worthen?
The surname Worthen is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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