Why Sullivan Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Sullivan” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Sullivan” is of Gaelic origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Navillus.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Vunlsali.’ How do you pronounce that?

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Secret Meaning of Sullivan

The true meaning of ‘Sullivan’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Sullivan is a name that conveys a highly charged personality that attracts powerful ideas. You are diplomatic, gentle, intuitive, cooperative, and might even be a psychic. A gifted storyteller, you mesmerize others when you elaborate on the truth. You might not be aware of your powerful presence to others.

Your heart’s desire is to live a stable and well-organized life. You can’t help to be a systematic organizer. Order over chaos is your favorite mantra. Structure is more important to you than freedom. You’re a natural problem solver and don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You work most of the time and find it difficult to stop working to do other things. You dislike change, especially to your daily routine.

When people hear the name Sullivan, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.

You are a smoothie – a real charmer! You tend to have dramatic reactions when you feel things deeply. Your kind nature allows you to work well with others. You are inclined to experience many emotional ups and downs.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Sullivan Popular?

“Sullivan” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Iowa as reported in the 2007 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 10 babies in Iowa have the same name as you in 2007. A total of only 351 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2023 with a total of 914 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Sullivan” was recorded 14,795 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Sullivans to occupy the country of Nauru with an estimated population of 12,780.

The name first appeared in the year 1884 and given to seven newborn babies. (See FAQ) Sullivan became a popular boy’s name in the state of Vermont in the year 2019. It ranked #65 with 10 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2023 in the state of Maine with 13 baby boys.

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past two decades (2004 to 2023), the name “Sullivan” was recorded 12,583 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Sullivan, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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