Sullivan vs Finley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sullivan

Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #290 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fair-haired hero; white warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Sullivan Rank #340

Finley Rank #290

Finley is more popular, ranked #290 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Is Sullivan or Finley more popular?

Finley is more popular, ranked #290 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Finley mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Finley means "fair-haired hero; white warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Sullivan and Finley boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Finley is primarily a boy name.