Sullivan vs Karter

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 #248 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who transports goods by cart"

Origin: Old English occupational

American English

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Sullivan Rank #340

Karter Rank #248

Karter is more popular, ranked #248 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Is Sullivan or Karter more popular?

Karter is more popular, ranked #248 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Karter mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Karter means "one who transports goods by cart" (Old English occupational origin).

Are Sullivan and Karter boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Karter is primarily a boy name.