Sue (name)
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Sue is a common short form of the following female given names:
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
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- Susan
- Susanna / Susannah / SuzannaSusannaSusanna is a feminine first name. It is not very common in the USA, and is found there predominantly among the American Jewish community. It is the name of at least two women in the Bible. It is often spelled Susannah, although Susanna is the original spelling...
- SusanneSusanne (given name)Susanne is a feminine given name. It is a German and Scandinavian form of Susan. It may also be spelled Suzanne. People with the name include;* Susanne Antonetta, American poet;* Susanne Bier, Danish film producer, director and writer;...
- Suzanne
It is rarely used as a man's name, a notable example being Sue K. Hicks
Sue K. Hicks
Sue Kerr Hicks was an American jurist who practiced law and served as a circuit court judge in the state of Tennessee. He is best known for his role as a co-instigator and prosecutor in the 1925 trial of John T. Scopes, a Dayton, Tennessee teacher accused of teaching the Theory of Evolution in...
(1895-1980), American jurist, who may have inspired the song A Boy Named Sue
A Boy Named Sue
"A Boy Named Sue" is a song written by Shel Silverstein and performed by Johnny Cash. Cash was at the height of his popularity when he recorded the song live at California's San Quentin State Prison at a concert on 24 February 1969. The concert was filmed by Granada Television for later...
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