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Sullivan

“Dark-eyed” — English

BoyEnglish3 syllablesCurrent rank #314 (2025)

About Sullivan

Sullivan is a dashing, energetic boy's name of English origin that translates beautifully to "dark-eyed." Originally a distinguished surname, this jovial and friendly choice has transitioned into a highly fashionable first name with an inviting, classic charm.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
Syllables3

Popularity in the U.S.

Sullivan ranks #314 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 1,083 births.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sullivan mean?

Sullivan is commonly linked to the meaning Dark-eyed and is associated with English roots.

Is Sullivan a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Sullivan ranks #314 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 1,083 births.