Girls' name · since 1940

Sidnee

Sidnee has 636 recorded births since 1940 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,154 of 72,339
all-time among girls
636
born since 1940
2000s
peak decade

Sidnee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 636 recorded since 1940.

Social Security Administration records show Sidnee recorded 636 times among girls since 1940, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 2019.

  • #10,154 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 636 born since 1940
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sidnee ranks #10,154 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 636 born since 1940, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,154 of 72,339
all-time among girls
636
born since 1940
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Sidnee's 636 recorded births place it above 85.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

Sidnee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sidnee splits its recorded history at 2001: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1941 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sidnee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1999)
39
Annual births at peak, across 80 years of records
01020304050 19401990199520002005201020152019 9

Sidnee by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (284 births, 45% of the file).

2000s was Sidnee's strongest decade.

284 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Sidnee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 284 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Sidnee compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sidnee's total volume

Sidnee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -28, 8.3%-113, 6.1%-75, 2.8%-35, 4.9%-140, 3.1%-51, 5.8%-18, 21.1%-41, 7.7%-27, 6.3%-29, 5.7%-28, 5.8%-120, 4.4%-42, 3.9%-34, 6.3%-38, 5.5%Sidnee-80, 6.1%Sidnee
Sidnee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Sidnee by state

Where Sidnee concentrates geographically, total births since 1940

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Sidnee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 1.7%
#2 Ohio
11 1.7%
#3 Texas
5 0.8%
#4 Utah
5 0.8%
California share of Sidnee's total US births 1.7%
Even split

11 of 636 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sidnee?
Since 1940, Social Security records show 636 babies named Sidnee. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,154 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 39 births.
Where does Sidnee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sidnee ranks #10,154 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sidnee most popular?
Sidnee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 284 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Sidnee most popular?
The top states for the name Sidnee are California (11 births), Ohio (11 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Sidnee been used?
Records for Sidnee go back to 1940, giving 80 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Sidnee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sidney, Sidra, Siddhi, Sidonia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sidnee's data

  • Sidnee's decade-level peak was the 2000s (284 total births); usage has since declined to 81 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Sidnees (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sidnee

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sidnee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1940–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Sidnee 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 August 2026.