Mary Sue - Meaning of Mary Sue

What does Mary Sue mean?

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Mary Sue

[ 3 syll. ma-ry-sue, mar-y s-ue ] The baby girl name Mary Sue is pronounced as MAER-iySuw †. Mary Sue's language of origin is varied. From the combination of other given names, but now used as an independent name in its own right.

Forms of Mary Sue include the names Mary-Sue and MarySue.

Variant forms inherit the origin and meaning of the name Mary Sue.

See also the related categories, combination and independent.

Mary Sue is a rarely used baby name for girls. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. In 2018, among the group of girl names directly linked to Mary Sue, Mary was the most regularly used.

Baby names that sound like Mary Sue include Mary-Sue, Maarika, Maeria, Maheera, Mahiera, Mahirah, Mahyra, Maiara, Mairia, Mairsile, Manara, Manarra, Mannara, Mannarra, Manyara, Manyarah, Maraike, Marayah, Marcea, and Marchesa.

† English pronunciation for Mary Sue: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)"