Sullivan vs Ferry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sullivan

Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

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Sullivan Rank #340

Ferry Rank #32,658

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Sullivan or Ferry more popular?

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Ferry mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Sullivan and Ferry boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.