SULLY
The meaning of the unisex name Sully is FROM THE SOUTH MEADOW.
Details on SULLY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- From the south meadow
- Popularity for Boy:
- 7,958th in the USA (top 25%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 31,270th in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
32 births
SULLY as a BOY in 2024
5 births
SULLY as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of SULLY:
The name Sully is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Sully is: From the south meadow.
USA SSA birth(s) for SULLY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name SULLY
SULLY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 births |
| 2023 | 27 births |
| 2022 | 17 births |
| 2021 | 31 births |
| 2020 | 21 births |
| 2019 | 21 births |
| 2018 | 25 births |
| 2017 | 21 births |
| 2016 | 21 births |
| 2015 | 17 births |
| 2014 | 24 births |
| 2013 | 19 births |
| 2012 | 34 births |
| 2011 | 42 births |
| 2010 | 33 births |
| 2009 | 32 births |
SULLY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 births |
| 2023 | 5 births |
| 2022 | 9 births |
| 2021 | 8 births |
| 2020 | 9 births |
| 2019 | 8 births |
| 2018 | 9 births |
| 2017 | 12 births |
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 7 births |
| 2013 | 6 births |
| 2011 | 5 births |
| 2010 | 11 births |
| 2009 | 7 births |
| 2008 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 5 births |
About the name SULLY
Sully, a name with a rich tapestry of meaning, draws its roots from the Irish surname Ó Súilleabháin, which translates to "descendant of Súilleabhán," where "Súilleabhán" means "little eye" or "hawk-eyed." This name carries with it a sense of watchfulness and keen perception, symbolizing a protector who sees beyond the surface. Popular in Ireland and among Irish communities worldwide, Sully resonates with warmth and familiarity, embodying a spirit that is both nurturing and strong. In recent years, it has also found a place in the United States and Canada, where it conjures images of friendly, approachable characters, evoking a sense of camaraderie and loyalty. The name is often associated with vibrant personalities, drawing from its roots in Celtic culture, where connection to nature and familial ties are deeply valued. With its blend of history and charm, Sully is a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that is both unique and grounded in tradition, promising a life filled with observant wonder and heartfelt companionship.
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