Gender: Female
Pronunciation: S UW G R AE F T AH N
Sue Taylor Grafton was an American author of detective novels. She is best known as the author of the "alphabet series" featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone in the fictional city of Santa Teresa, California. The daughter of detective novelist C. W. Grafton, she said the strongest influence on her crime novels was author Ross Macdonald. Before her success with this series, she wrote screenplays for television movies.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 28, 2024
On the name Sue Grafton, Sue means Lily.
The name Sue Grafton is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sue is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Malaysia, and 83 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S UW G R AE F T AH N
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Sue is recorded 69,057 times globally, ranking it as the 920th most common name worldwide.
Sue is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 33,085 occurrences, making it the 51th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Sue is found among 1 in every 17 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #51 | 1 : 17 |
| United States of America | #326 | 1 : 102 |
| Malaysia | #107 | 1 : 297 |
| South Africa | #948 | 1 : 1,017 |
| Canada | #221 | 1 : 155 |
| Ireland | #348 | 1 : 126 |
| Hong Kong | #492 | 1 : 577 |
| Singapore | #539 | 1 : 779 |
| Egypt | #5,685 | 1 : 5,098 |
| France | #3,537 | 1 : 3,301 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sue from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Sue Taylor Grafton was an American author of detective novels. She is best known as the author of the "alphabet series" featuring private investigator Kinsey Millhone in the fictional city of Santa Teresa, California. The daughter of detective novelist C. W. Grafton, she said the strongest influence on her crime novels was author Ross Macdonald. Before her success with this series, she wrote screenplays for television movies.
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