Sue

Sue is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Sue isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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New York City Dog Name Database

1,575

Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Sue is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Sue was, in the past month, the 2432nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Sue is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Sue was viewed 70 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Sue's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Sue is most adored in Kentucky, District of Columbia and Wisconsin.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, New Jersey and Washington.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sue.

Most popular breeds named Sue:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. Cocker Spaniel
3. Bulldog
4. German Shepherd
5. Bull Terrier

Sue is found in these categories:

superhero

She shares a moniker with invincible Fantastic Four's Invisible Woman.

unique

She's a canine Johnny Cash song, breaking gender norms with aplomb!

posh

Derived from aristocratic English roots, it's reminiscent of high society elegance.

old-fashioned

Popularized in past eras, notably by Johnny Cash's song "Boy Named Sue".