Total births
224
Girls' name · since 1912
Cyrene
Cyrene has 224 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8997
- among girls today
- 224
- born since 1912
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Cyrene currently ranks #8997 among girls' names in America, with 224 babies recorded since 1912.
Cyrene has 224 recorded births among girls since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8997 as of the latest data, more common than 49% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2025.
- #8997 among girls today
- 224 born since 1912
- 2010s peak decade
- 49% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Cyrene is currently the #8997 girls' name in America, more common than 49% of girls - 224 born since 1912, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8997
- among girls today
- 224
- born since 1912
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Cyrene vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8997
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 49% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Cyrene was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
14 babies were named Cyrene in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Cyrene compares
224 39th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cyrene's all-time total is 41% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cyrene | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 224 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Cyrene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cyrene splits its recorded history at 2010: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1912 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cyrene at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#8,997
Active since
1912
Cyrene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
Cyrene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Cyrene's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Cyrene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s 19
1980s
19 births
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s
2010s
77 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 77 births (34% of all-time use).
Cyrene by state
Where Cyrene concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 4.5% |
California share of Cyrene's total US births 4.5%
10 of 224 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cyrene? ▼
Since 1912, Social Security records show 224 babies named Cyrene. Today it holds rank #8997 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 14 births.
When was Cyrene most popular? ▼
Cyrene was most popular in the 2010s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Cyrene most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cyrene are California (10 births).
How long has the name Cyrene been used? ▼
Cyrene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 114 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Cyrene? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cyrstal, Cyra, Cyrena, Cyrilla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Cyrene's data
- Cyrene's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (77 total births) through the 2020s (54) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Cyrenes (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cyrene
Nearby Names Like Cyrene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cyrene
Cyrstal Girl
962 births
Cyra Girl
#3544 931 births
Cyrena Girl
822 births
Cyrilla Girl
#12203 549 births
Cyrah Girl
#14172 244 births
Compare Cyrene side by side: Cyrene vs Cyrstal Cyrene vs Cyra Cyrene vs Cyrena
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Cyrene
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440 births · Peak 1963
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Hannie #8995
97 births · Peak 2024
Marabelle #8999
275 births · Peak 2020
Elen #8994
409 births · Peak 2022
Jacquelin #9000
9,686 births · Peak 2000
Vincent #8993
1,420 births · Peak 1966
Rosaura #9001
2,549 births · Peak 2003
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1912–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cyrene: #8997 Girls' Name - 224 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cyrene. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cyrene draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.