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.

How Popular Is The Name Sailor?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Sailor is currently #4011 on The Bump
Boy:Sailor is currently #2241 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Sailor is currently #2674 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Sailor is currently #1850 in U.S. births
Boy:Sailor is currently #3769 in U.S. births
Girl:Sailor is currently #1076 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#1076
in 2023
+ 225
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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