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Sully vs Strider

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sully

Boy #3,579 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of the dark-eyed one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,579
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sully Rank #3,579
Strider Rank #3,638

Sully is more popular, ranked #3579 vs #3638 for Strider.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sully or Strider more popular?

Sully is more popular, ranked #3579 compared to Strider at #3638 in the United States.

What do Sully and Strider mean?

Sully means "descendant of the dark-eyed one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Strider means "one who strides, ranger, wanderer" (Old English origin).

Are Sully and Strider boy or girl names?

Sully is primarily a boy name. Strider is primarily a boy name.

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