Sullivan vs Jesse

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sullivan

Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Boy #187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian American

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Sullivan Rank #340

Jesse Rank #187

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Is Sullivan or Jesse more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Jesse mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sullivan and Jesse boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Jesse is primarily a boy name.