Baby name
REVIVING BOY · IRISH
🇮🇪, 🏴 Sullivan
/ˈsʌlɪvən/
Meaning
“Descendant of Súileabhán; little dark eye or hawk-eyed”
Derived from the Irish Gaelic name Ó Súilleabháin, meaning 'descendant of Súileabhán,' and interpreted as 'little dark eye' or 'hawk-eyed'.
How it ages.
Sullivan brings a familiar foundation together with renewed contemporary appeal.
The cultural moment.
Sullivan is reappearing more often in Scotland after spending time outside the spotlight.