Sullivan vs Tucker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sullivan

Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #200 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cloth fuller, fabric tucker"

Origin: Old English

American English

12 High Risk

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Sullivan Rank #340

Tucker Rank #200

Tucker is more popular, ranked #200 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Is Sullivan or Tucker more popular?

Tucker is more popular, ranked #200 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Tucker mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Tucker means "cloth fuller, fabric tucker" (Old English origin).

Are Sullivan and Tucker boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Tucker is primarily a boy name.