Girls' name · since 1887

Sidonia

398 babies named Sidonia in U.S. Social Security records since 1887, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

398
total births
1887–2014
years on record
1910s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade

Sidonia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 398 recorded since 1887.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sidonia has been recorded 398 times among girls since 1887, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1887 to 2014.

  • 398 total births
  • 1887–2014 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 23% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

398 girls have been named Sidonia since 1887, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 2014.

398
total births
1887–2014
years on record
1910s
peak decade
23%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Sidonia was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

13 babies were named Sidonia in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

Sidonia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sidonia splits its recorded history at 1920: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1887 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1918 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sidonia at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

398

Since 1887

128 years of records

Peak year

1918

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1887

Recorded for 128 years

Last year on file: 2014

Sidonia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1887–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1918)
13
Annual births at peak, across 128 years of records
468101214 188718971908191519221931196120012014 5

Sidonia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Sidonia's strongest decade.

92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.

Sidonia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 92 births (23% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sidonia?
Since 1887, Social Security records show 398 babies named Sidonia. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 13 births.
When was Sidonia most popular?
Sidonia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Sidonia been used?
The SSA has tracked Sidonia since 1887 -- 128 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Sidonia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sidney, Sidra, Sidnee, Siddhi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sidonia's data

  • Sidonia's decade-level peak was the 1910s (92 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1887–2014 (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. "Sidonia: Baby Name Since 1887 - 398 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sidonia. 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 Sidonia 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.