Sailor

Occupational word name

Sailor Origin and Meaning

The name Sailor is a boy's name .

A word name that has sailed onto birth certificates of both genders, especially since Liv Tyler used it for her son. For boys, Saylor and Sailor are used about equally, but were together given to about 100 baby boys last year....and 1000 baby girls.

# 3301 on Nameberry

Sailor Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Famous People Named Sailor

  • William "Sailor" Vincent
    American actor
  • Bryan W. "Sailor" Roberts
    American poker player
  • Ralph Vivian "Sailor" Stroud
    American baseball player
  • Harding Isaac "Sailor" Young
    English cricketer
  • Sailor Burke
    ring name of Charles Presser, American boxer
  • Sailor Art Thomas
    ring name of Arthur Thomas, American pro wrestler
  • Sailor Gene Gardner
    son of Liv Tyler and Dave Gardner
  • Sailor Rhodes
    son of blogger Miss James of Bleubird Vintage
  • Wendell Jermaine Sailor
    Australian rugby player

Sailor in Pop Culture

  • Sailor Ripley
    main character of David Lynch’s 1991 film “Wild At Heart”
  • "Oh Sailor
    " Fiona Apple song
  • "Lost Sailor
    " Grateful Dead song