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The meaning and history of the name Sullivan.


SULLIVAN: Anglicized form of the Irish name Ó Súileabháin which means "descendant of Súileabhán". The name Súileabhán means "little dark eye".

Usage: Irish
Famous People: Louis Sullivanwiki (Architect, 1856, United States), Sir Arthur Sullivanwiki (Composer, 1842, United Kingdom)