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Sire

As of 2025, Sire ranks #1466 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 121 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1225 five years ago, #1466 now. SSA records for Sire go back to 1998; the peak came in 2020 at #1225, with 153 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Georgia, where it ranks #756 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1466
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1225
in 2020 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
121
boys named Sire

Sire popularity, 1880–2025

0.002%0.005%0.007%0.010%18801900192019401960198020002020#1225 in 2020
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2020

Where Sire is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025WI—Michigan: #1113 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)MI#1113New York: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025IN—Ohio: #1111 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)OH#1111Pennsylvania: #1094 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)PA#1094New Jersey: #915 (6 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NJ#915Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025CT—California: #1829 (8 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)CA#1829Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1144 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NC#1144South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025MS—Alabama: #765 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)AL#765Georgia: #756 (12 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#756Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Sire in 2025HI—Texas: #1415 (13 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1415Florida: #1478 (7 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1478
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Georgia (#756), Alabama (#765), New Jersey (#915)

Uniqueness score

61/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Sire in the most recent year of SSA data.

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