US Popularity:1850
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:Sailor; Boat person; Sea-farer
Sail away into bliss with your sweet baby Sailor. This name is gender-neutral and of German origin meaning “boat person” or “sea-farer,” a lovely choice for water babies who love the sea. This breezy name entered the charts after supermodel Christie Brinkley chose the moniker for her daughter in the later 90s. As well as a given name, it's an English surname and a variant of Saylor. If you feel baby may have a calling to the coast, Sailor is a fantastic choice.

Sailor Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Sailor is currently #3929 on The Bump
Boy:Sailor is currently #2642 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Sailor is currently #2197 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Sailor is currently #1850 in U.S. births
Boy:Sailor is currently #8391 in U.S. births
Girl:Sailor is currently #2051 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#2051
in 2023
+ 415
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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