Sullivan

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At a glance

Sullivan is the #1155 dog name in our records. About 1 in 4,483 male dogs is called Sullivan, and the name is falling.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Sullivan?

#1,155dog name of 19,856
1 in 4,483male dogs
112dogs in the records
#1,233cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 4%Boys 93%Not recorded 3%

5% girls · 95% boys among 109 dogs with a recorded sex

Sullivan over the years

Falling
01.63.22013: 0.3, 2014: 1.8, 2015: 2.8, 2016: 0.7, 2017: 0.9, 2018: 1.6, 2019: 0.8, 2020: 2.7, 2021: 1.2, 2022: 2.7, 2023: 1.9, 2024: 1.62013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Sullivan per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Sullivan

Sultana

Questions

Is Sullivan a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (95% male).

How popular is Sullivan for dogs?

Sullivan is the #1,155 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 112 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Sullivan?

Sullivan is said in 3 syllables: Sul·li·van. Tap Listen to hear it.

What breeds are often named Sullivan?

Golden Retrievers, Poodles and Yorkshire Terriers are the breeds most often called Sullivan.

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