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Sailor

female

Meaning

"One who Sails"

An occupational word name, it reflects maritime association and has emerged as a contemporary gender-neutral given name.

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Popularity History of Sailor

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1341Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1341

Sailor was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-264

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Sailor

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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