Sunday Name Meaning
The name Sunday comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Sunday below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Sunday Name Meaning
EnglishFrom the name of the day of the week, which ultimately derives from Old English sunnandæg, which was composed of the elements sunne "sun" and dæg "day".
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Sunday mean?
The full meaning, origin and background of Sunday appear in the meaning card at the top of this page, followed by real variants and related names from the same family.
Is Sunday a boy or girl name?
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What names are similar to Sunday?
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Is Sunday a rare name?
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