Sullivan name meaning

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Updated: March 18th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Irish, Celtic and English
Usage: English and Irish
Pronunciation: s(u)-lli-van
Meaning: SĂșil, Fields and Hill and Black-Eyed
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What does Sullivan mean?

Sullivan's meaning is SĂșil, Fields and Hill or Black-Eyed used for both genders that originated from English, Celtic and Old Irish is used primarily in Irish and English.

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How do I pronounce Sullivan?

The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Sullivan is s(u)-lli-van.

Variants of Sullivan

Sullavan

Names that rhyme with Sullivan

How popular is the name Sullivan?

Sullivan is a popular in United States where over 10130 new-borns have been given the name since 1884. At present at its peak, it ranked 387th when 816 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Moreover, the first name has been to the top 500 baby names 6 times Sullivan used to be a common name in France, first appeared in 1971 and over 6388 babies have been given the name in 48 years.

When at the peak of its usage in 1997,. However after 48 years, the name is on free fall on the charts.

Sullivan is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

Recently in 2017, 80 babies were given Sullivan and it reached its peak ranking, 498 on boy names chart. Over 674 babies in England and Wales have been named Sullivan. The name is an uncommon baby name in Belgium where it had been in use since 1995 and achieved its top ranking of 555 in 1996.

Also, Sullivan is a familiar name in Brazil. As per our evaluation, over 10000 people has been named Sullivan globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018387816221083
2017399792209891
2016408777232780
2015455663254470
2014462633326249
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Numerological analysis of Sullivan

Sometimes you feel this emptiness inside that can't be fulfilled with anything you can think of. You would never cheat on your partner because you believe that only people who're mentally weak can commit that. Focus on what makes you feel alive and energetic. You don't believe in eternal love but you do believe in respect, care and, appreciation. Although you are the most positive person you know, deep inside, your soul is sad.

Looking for names similar to Sullivan? Please go through the following names

  •  Kellyg - Originated from Celtic, Kellyg means "Fight"
  •  Lorcan - Lorcan's meaning is Quiet or Brave Fighter used for baby boys and is used in Irish is originated from Celtic and Latin
  •  Ninenn - Ninenn means "White or Happy" is rooted from Celtic
  •  Nelsen - Unfading and Renowned Nelsen is used chiefly in Scandinavian and English aimed at boys is originated from English and Celtic. Nelsen is equivalent of Neil in Scandinavian language. Also Nelsen is form of Nelson in English language
  •  Fugeltun - Meaning of Fugeltun is From the People's Estate is mostly used in English and is given to baby boys has its origin in Celtic
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Famous people named Sullivan

  • Sullivan brothers, were World War II sailors who
  • Sullivan, rock band from Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
  • Sullivan Ballou, lawyer and politician from Rhode Island
  • Sullivan Walker, Trinidadian actor
  • Sullivan Matheson in CockTales as Actress
  • Sullivan Brown is notable for his acting in movie The Suicide Club
  • In 2014, Sullivan Stapleton portrayed the role of Themistokles in action, drama flick 300: Rise of an Empire.

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