Sully vs Hal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sully

Boy #3,579 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the dark-eyed one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Boy #3,485 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"home ruler (from Henry)"

Origin: Germanic

English American

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Sully Rank #3,579

Hal Rank #3,485

Hal is more popular, ranked #3485 vs #3579 for Sully.

Is Sully or Hal more popular?

Hal is more popular, ranked #3485 compared to Sully at #3579 in the United States.

What do Sully and Hal mean?

Sully means "descendant of the dark-eyed one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Hal means "home ruler (from Henry)" (Germanic origin).

Are Sully and Hal boy or girl names?

Sully is primarily a boy name. Hal is primarily a boy name.