Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Danish usage, Tue is a short form of Þur. In Danish usage, Tue is a short form of Þórr.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1987. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tue through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 11
- 11 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1992
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 1992. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 552 as a first name in 2020; 161 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Tue’s family of names
In Danish usage, Tue is a short form of Þur. In Danish usage, Tue is a short form of Þórr.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Tue
- Tue LassenDanish orienteerborn 1985
- Tue MadsenDanish record producerborn 1969
- Tue Bjørn ThomsenDanish professional boxer (1972-2006)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
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