Sully name meaning

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Updated: March 18th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Celtic, Old Irish and English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: sull-ee
Meaning: Súil, Fields and Hill and Black-Eyed
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What does Sully mean?

Atypical Sully's origin is Celtic is used chiefly in English is a gender-neutral name. Sully is abridged form of Sullivan. Sullivan means Fields and Hill, Black-Eyed and Súil is used chiefly in English and Irish is originated from Celtic, English and Old Irish.

How do I pronounce Sully?

Two syllabled Sully is most commonly pronounced as sull-ee.

Names that rhyme with Sully

How popular is the name Sully?

Sully is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1900 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 1959, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 264 on boy names chart when 54 babies were given the name Sully.

Over 2239 babies in France have been named Sully. The given name is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1980 and was able to reach the top 3000 names.

In 1984, it ranked 2381st when 42 girls were named Sully. Over 816 babies in United States have been named Sully.

Sully is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use.

Sully is a rare baby name in Belgium where it may not be used now. Also, Sully is a familiar name in Ecuador, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, Paraguay, Indonesia, Uruguay, Honduras, Venezuela, Argentina, Guatemala, Brazil, Haiti and Costa Rica.

At least, 7000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018406325104719
2017456821871712
2016458721
2015527717129657
2014412624130357
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Here's what numbers has to say about Sully

You are dominant and leadership comes out naturally for you. You are a blessed person even if you don't know it yet. Remember you don't have to know everything. You like to insult people in order to awaken their motivation and practically ‘force' them to prove they can do something. Sometimes you feel this emptiness inside that can't be fulfilled with anything you can think of. In love, you can love a person like you've never loved anyone before but you can also leave like you've never loved.

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Middle names for Sully

There are plenty of appealing and familiar middle names that fit after "Sully". Have a look at them:

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Famous people named Sully

  • Sully Prudhomme, French poet and essayist
  • Sully Díaz, Spanish actress and singer born to Sephardic parents
  • Sully Erna, Erna Jr
  • Sully Boyar, American actor of Russian-Jewish descent
  • Sully Diaz in Princess Protection Program as Actress
  • Sully Zack in Captain Bill's Fun, Fun, Funship of Madness, Mayhem, and Music as Actor

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