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  SAILOR

The meaning of the unisex name Sailor is SAILOR.

Details on SAILOR:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Sailor
Popularity for Girl:
2,541st in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Boy:
5,971st in the USA (top 20%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

170 births
SAILOR as a GIRL in 2024
48 births
SAILOR as a BOY in 2024

USA SSA birth(s) for SAILOR:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name SAILOR

 SAILOR as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024170 births
2023230 births
2022182 births
2021212 births
2020225 births
2019208 births
2018158 births
2017241 births
2016244 births
2015237 births
2014199 births
2013135 births
2012103 births
2011111 births
201090 births
200985 births

 SAILOR as a boy

YearBoy Births
202448 births
202330 births
202250 births
202139 births
202037 births
201945 births
201836 births
201740 births
201648 births
201543 births
201423 births
201325 births
201219 births
201114 births
201012 births
200912 births

About the name SAILOR

Sailor, a name that evokes the spirit of adventure and the call of the sea, originates from the Old French word *sailleur*, meaning "to sail," and has strong ties to the nautical world. This evocative name carries with it an inherent sense of freedom, courage, and exploration, embodying the essence of those who navigate the vast waters of life. Symbolically, the sailor represents resilience and adaptability, qualities essential for weathering both storms and calm seas alike. Popular in coastal regions and maritime cultures, the name Sailor has found a cherished place in countries like the United States, Australia, and Canada, where a love for the ocean runs deep. In contemporary naming trends, Sailor has been embraced for its whimsical charm and gender-neutral appeal, making it a delightful choice for parents drawn to names that speak of journeys, both literal and metaphorical. With its rich history and profound associations, Sailor invites a sense of wanderlust and connection to the natural world, perfect for a child destined to chart their own course.

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