Su
Su: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /suห/ ยท /su/
Meaning and origin of Su
- A diminutive of the female given name Susan and of its variant forms.
Etymology
Clipping.
How popular is Su?
Since 1880, 700 girls and 33 boys in the U.S. have been named Su (95% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2479 in 1957. Its highest rank for boys was #6837 in 1987. In 2025, 9 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Su
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Sibling name ideas for Su
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Su FAQ
What does the name Su mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Susan and of its variant forms. Clipping.
How popular is the name Su?
Since 1880, 700 girls and 33 boys in the U.S. have been named Su (95% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2479 in 1957. Its highest rank for boys was #6837 in 1987. In 2025, 9 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Su a boy or girl name?
Su is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 700 girls and 33 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.