Sire vs Sirius

Side-by-side comparison of Sire and Sirius — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sire

Boy name · Rank #1678

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Name B

Sirius

Boy name · Rank #2656

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Sire Sirius
Current Rank #1678 #2656
Total Births (all years) 1,594 689
Peak Year 2022 2022
Peak Year Births 159 61
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1999

Births by Decade

Decade Sire Sirius
1990ss 14 9
2000ss 135 117
2010ss 761 319
2020ss 684 244

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sire Sirius
2014 60 25
2015 79 40
2016 98 40
2017 103 38
2018 123 43
2019 121 54
2020 153 37
2021 147 43
2022 159 61
2023 125 53
2024 100 50

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1998–2024.

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