Sailor

Where Sailor comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Sailor.

Sailor through the years
  1. 1998
    First appearance
    #8,584 among girls with 10 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1998
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
  3. 2017
    Peak, #1,055
    243 babies named Sailor, its best rank.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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