Johnson vs Sully

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johnson

Boy #3,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of John"

Origin: English

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Boy #3,579 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the dark-eyed one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Johnson Rank #3,553

Sully Rank #3,579

Johnson is more popular, ranked #3553 vs #3579 for Sully.

Is Johnson or Sully more popular?

Johnson is more popular, ranked #3553 compared to Sully at #3579 in the United States.

What do Johnson and Sully mean?

Johnson means "son of John" (English origin). Sully means "descendant of the dark-eyed one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Johnson and Sully boy or girl names?

Johnson is primarily a boy name. Sully is primarily a boy name.