Sully vs Kris

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 #3,551 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"follower of Christ, anointed one"

Origin: Greek

American Scandinavian European

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Sully Rank #3,579

Kris Rank #3,551

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 vs #3579 for Sully.

Is Sully or Kris more popular?

Kris is more popular, ranked #3551 compared to Sully at #3579 in the United States.

What do Sully and Kris mean?

Sully means "descendant of the dark-eyed one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kris means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin).

Are Sully and Kris boy or girl names?

Sully is primarily a boy name. Kris is primarily a boy name.