Sully is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2011 and remains in steady use.
Sully is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3,371 among boys (35) and #14,725 among girls (6) — overall #6,492 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41 | 41 | #14,725 | #3,371 |
| 2024 | 37 | 37 | #17,394 | #3,594 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | #17,331 | #4,102 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | #11,144 | #5,605 |
| 2021 | 39 | 39 | #12,074 | #3,639 |
| 2020 | 30 | 30 | #10,986 | #4,679 |
| 2019 | 29 | 29 | #12,325 | #4,785 |
| 2018 | 34 | 34 | #11,330 | #4,203 |
| 2017 | 33 | 33 | #9,286 | #4,726 |
| 2016 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,752 |
| 2015 | 24 | 24 | #14,335 | #5,483 |
| 2014 | 31 | 31 | #14,392 | #4,244 |
| 2013 | 25 | 25 | #16,316 | #4,954 |
| 2012 | 34 | 34 | — | #3,290 |
| 2011 | 47 | 47 | #19,239 | #2,843 |
| 2010 | 44 | 44 | #10,384 | #3,366 |
| 2009 | 39 | 39 | #15,054 | #3,467 |
| 2008 | 30 | 30 | #20,109 | #4,125 |
| 2007 | 28 | 28 | #20,201 | #4,350 |
| 2006 | 31 | 31 | #13,473 | #4,200 |
| 2005 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,169 |
| 2004 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,393 |
| 2003 | 18 | 18 | — | #4,595 |
| 2002 | 23 | 23 | — | #3,771 |
| 2001 | 20 | 20 | #17,624 | #5,105 |
| 2000 | 14 | 14 | #17,292 | #7,325 |
| 1999 | 6 | 6 | #14,205 | — |
| 1998 | 11 | 11 | — | #5,789 |
| 1997 | 12 | — | #13,506 | #9,116 |
| 1996 | 15 | — | — | #4,370 |
| 1995 | 14 | — | #11,647 | #7,696 |
| 1994 | 5 | — | — | #10,064 |
| 1993 | 13 | — | #11,657 | #8,572 |
| 1992 | 10 | — | #8,670 | — |
| 1991 | 12 | — | #7,372 | — |
| 1990 | 21 | — | #4,676 | — |
| 1989 | 28 | — | #3,661 | — |
| 1988 | 11 | — | #7,059 | — |
| 1987 | 18 | — | #4,642 | — |
| 1986 | 20 | — | #4,174 | — |
| 1985 | 22 | — | #3,830 | — |
| 1984 | 40 | — | #2,413 | — |
| 1982 | 8 | — | #8,131 | — |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #11,952 | — |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #8,961 | — |