Sailor

Sailor Meaning & Origin

About Sailor
The name "Sailor" is derived from the English word for a person who navigates or works on a ship. As a name, it represents someone who is adventurous, free-spirited, and connected to the sea. It conveys a sense of wanderlust, independence, and a love for exploration. The name Sailor often symbolizes a person who embraces the unknown, seeks new experiences, and possesses a strong affinity for the ocean and its vast possibilities.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sailor are female.

Sailor Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -8.37% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈseɪlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sailor in Braille

Here's how to represent Sailor in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Sailor in braille

How to Spell the Name Sailor in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Sailor using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sailor in sign language

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