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What does the name Sullivan mean? What is the meaning of the name Sullivan
Meaning of Sullivan: Name Sullivan in the Gaelic, Irish origin, means Having dark eyes. Name Sullivan is of Gaelic, Irish origin and is a Unisex name. People with name Sullivan are usually Christianity by religion.
Meaning
Having dark eyes
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 8 characters
Spell
S-U-L-L-I-V-A-N
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
2
Indian Vedic Numerology
10
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Famous people with name Sullivan (Namesakes)
- Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Michael Sullivan (born 10 August 1963) is a British-born American author, editor, and blogger.
- Susan Sullivan
Susan Michaela Sullivan (born November 18, 1942) is an American actress.
- Danny Sullivan
Daniel John Sullivan III (born March 9, 1950), better known as Danny Sullivan, is an American former racing driver.
- Kevin Sullivan (wrestler)
Kevin Francis Sullivan (born October 26, 1949) is an American professional wrestler and booker, perhaps best known for his role in World Championship Wrestling.
- Charlotte Sullivan
Charlotte Sullivan (born October 21, 1983) is a Canadian actress.
- Kyle Sullivan
Kyle Russell Sullivan (born September 24, 1988) is an American former actor, known for appearing on the TV series All That and the Fox sitcom The War at Home.
- Kathleen Sullivan
Kathleen Marie Sullivan (born August 20, 1955) is an American lawyer and name partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, a global, litigation-only white shoe law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
- Noel Sullivan
Noel Sullivan (born 28 July 1980 as Noel John Hayes) is a Welsh singer and actor.
- Kate Sullivan
Kate Sullivan (born June 19, 1976) is an American television show host, producer, and television news anchor.
- Nicole Sullivan
Nicole Julianne Sullivan (born April 21, 1970) is an American actress, voice artist and comedian.
- Larry Sullivan
Lawrence Edward "Larry" Sullivan, Jr. (born September 10, 1970) is an American actor.
- Sullivan Stapleton
Sullivan Stapleton (born 14 June 1977) is an Australian actor who is best known for his roles in the SKY (BSkyB)/Cinemax/HBO television series Strike Back, Animal Kingdom and 300: Rise of an Empire.
- L. James Sullivan
Leroy James Sullivan (born on June 27, 1933) is an American firearms inventor.
- Jazmine Sullivan
Jazmine Marie Sullivan (born April 9, 1987) is an American singer-songwriter from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Emmet G. Sullivan
Emmet Gael Sullivan (born June 4, 1947) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
He earned his undergraduate and law degrees from Howard University.
- McKey Sullivan
Brittany "McKey" Alvey (née Sullivan; born September 9, 1988) is an American fashion model most notable as the winner of the eleventh cycle of America's Next Top Model.
- Sullivan Barrera
Sullivan Barrera (born 25 February 1982) is a Cuban professional boxer.
- Lars Sullivan
Dylan Miley (born July 6, 1988) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Lars Sullivan.
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Shatabhisha Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Sullivan is Shatabhisha. The name Sullivan is associated with the deity Varuna (God of Oceans), and is ruled by the Rahu. The symbol for Sullivan is 1000 Stars, and it is characterized by Healing, Protection. This name is connected to the element Air and embodies the Mysterious, Protective.| name | Shatabhisha (Śatataraka) |
| Deity | Varuna (God of Oceans) |
| Ruling Planet | Rahu |
| Symbol | 1000 Stars |
| Primary Quality | Healing, Protection |
| Element | Air |
| Nature | Mysterious, Protective |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 2
Baby Name Sullivan Numerology: Name Sullivan has a number value of 2 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Sullivan Name
How many syllables in baby name Sullivan? Sullivan has 3 syllables. The name "Sullivan" can be divided into 3 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Sullivan? | 3 (sul - li - van) |
| Numbers of characters: | 8 |
| Unique letters: | 7 (s, u, l, i, v, a, n) |
| Sullivan backwards: | navillus |
| Sullivan sorted alphabetically: | aillnsuv |
Name Sullivan is combinations of, 1 occurance of S, 1 occurance of U, 2 occurances of L, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of V, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of N.
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Sullivan's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Sullivan on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Sullivan! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Sullivan, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Sullivan! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Sullivan
What is the meaning of Sullivan?
Name Sullivan means Having dark eyes as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Sullivan Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Sullivan?
Name Sullivan has numerology 10 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Sullivan?
The lucky number of name Sullivan is 10 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Sullivan name?
The name Sullivan has 8 letters. The name Sullivan consists of 1 word with 8 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Sullivan?
Name Sullivan belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Sullivan come from?
Sullivan is a Gaelic, Irish name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Sullivan?
The name Sullivan is of Gaelic, Irish origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Sullivan mean?
Name Sullivan means Having dark eyes as per The ParentZ
What does the name Sullivan mean?
Sullivan is of Gaelic, Irish origin and means Having dark eyes as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Sullivan?
Sullivan means Having dark eyes and is a Gaelic, Irish name given to Unisexs as per The ParentZ
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The name Sullivan consists of 8 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Sullivan! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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