Chelynne vs Sully

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
Nicknames
Sul

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chelynne Rank #58,896
Sully Rank #3,579

Sully is more popular, ranked #3579 vs #58896 for Chelynne.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chelynne ___

  • Chelynne Marie
  • Chelynne Ann
  • Chelynne Grace
  • Chelynne Renée
  • Chelynne Paige

Sully ___

  • Sully James
  • Sully Patrick
  • Sully Thomas
  • Sully Michael
  • Sully John
  • Sully Finn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Chelynne

Brynlee Kaylyn Dillon Kayla Jordan

If you choose Sully

Finn Declan Liam Nora Maeve

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chelynne or Sully more popular?

Sully is more popular, ranked #3579 compared to Chelynne at #58896 in the United States.

What do Chelynne and Sully mean?

Chelynne means "chalk landing place" (Old English via Chelsea origin). Sully means "descendant of the dark-eyed one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Chelynne and Sully boy or girl names?

Chelynne is primarily a girl name. Sully is primarily a boy name.

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