Sully
Meaning
"descendant of the dark-eyed one"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,579
- Total SSA Count
- 32
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Sul
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"descendant of the dark-eyed one"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Sully is more popular, ranked #3579 vs #15171 for Tuyen.
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Sully is more popular, ranked #3579 compared to Tuyen at #15171 in the United States.
Sully means "descendant of the dark-eyed one" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Sully is primarily a boy name. Tuyen is primarily a boy name.