Sulis: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Possibly 'sun' or 'eye' (proposed Proto-Celtic *sūlis), though the meaning is debated
Origin
Celtic (British), name of the goddess of Bath's hot springs
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
SOO-lis

Sulis is a Celtic (British), name of the goddess of Bath's hot springs girl's name meaning “possibly 'sun' or 'eye' (proposed Proto-Celtic *sūlis), though the meaning is debated”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Sulis

Meaning: Possibly 'sun' or 'eye' (proposed Proto-Celtic *sūlis), though the meaning is debated.

Origin: Celtic (British), name of the goddess of Bath's hot springs.

How to Pronounce Sulis

SOO-lisIPA /ˈsuːlɪs/

Popularity of Sulis

Sulis doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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