Marysue
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Marysue is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A compound name, Marysue combines the Hebrew 'Miriam' (meaning 'bitter' or 'rebellious') and the Latin 'Susanna' (meaning 'lily'). It's a classic American combination.”, and peaked in popularity in 1960.
What Marysue Means
“A compound name, Marysue combines the Hebrew 'Miriam' (meaning 'bitter' or 'rebellious') and the Latin 'Susanna' (meaning 'lily'). It's a classic American combination.”
The Story of Marysue
This name, a gentle echo from mid-century America, carries a double melody of rebellion and grace, waiting for your child.
Marysue is a classic American compound name, weaving together the Hebrew 'Miriam,' often interpreted as 'bitter' or 'rebellious,' with the Latin 'Susanna,' meaning 'lily.' First appearing in records in the early twentieth century, it peaked in popularity around 1960, embodying a sweet and traditional yet subtly spirited feminine ideal.
As you cradle your baby girl, trying out this name, Marysue, you hear a soft cadence. It’s a name that feels both grounded and gracefully distinct. It speaks of a loyalty that runs deep, a sweetness that can also hold a quiet strength, a hint of that ancient rebelliousness paired with the purity of a lily.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#23 in 1960
Total Births
440
First Recorded
1916
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