Holding steady.
Popularity of Marisue since 1932
Babies named Marisue per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 18 |
| 1940s | 34 |
| 1950s | 66 |
| 1960s | 39 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Marisue is a compound name from the mid-20th century, combining Marie and Sue. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1932, but its peak year was 1954, reflecting the popularity of hyphenated and blended names in that era. The name is now extremely rare and has not been recorded in recent decades. Although top states for the name are not available in the data, its trajectory indicates a stable but minimal presence, predominantly in the 1950s. Marisue represents a specific naming fashion of combining familiar family names or popular elements, a trend that has since faded. Today, it would stand out as a unique choice for parents seeking a vintage, mid-century feel.
Marisue is a compound name formed from Marie and Sue, two well-established names. Marie is the French form of Mary, derived from the Hebrew name Miriam. Sue is a diminutive of Susan, which originates from the Hebrew Shoshannah meaning 'lily.' The combination style was popular in the mid-20th century, especially in the United States. The name first appeared in U.S. records in 1932 and saw its peak usage in the 1950s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mari, Sue, Suzy
Sibling names for Marisue
Names that share Marisue's style, for a brother or sister.
