Brandon vs Sullivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brandon

Boy #230 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broom-covered hill"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

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Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Brandon Rank #230

Sullivan Rank #340

Brandon is more popular, ranked #230 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Is Brandon or Sullivan more popular?

Brandon is more popular, ranked #230 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Brandon and Sullivan mean?

Brandon means "broom-covered hill" (Old English origin). Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Brandon and Sullivan boy or girl names?

Brandon is primarily a boy name. Sullivan is primarily a boy name.