Sullivan vs Boone

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sullivan

Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #535 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"good, blessing"

Origin: Old French

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Sullivan Rank #340

Boone Rank #535

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 vs #535 for Boone.

Is Sullivan or Boone more popular?

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 compared to Boone at #535 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Boone mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Boone means "good, blessing" (Old French origin).

Are Sullivan and Boone boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Boone is primarily a boy name.