Total births
1,150
Girls' name · since 1986
Sierrah
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 1,150 babies named Sierrah, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,150
- total births
- 1986–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Sierrah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,150 have been recorded since 1986.
Social Security Administration records show Sierrah recorded 1,150 times among girls since 1986, 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 1986 to 2025.
- 1,150 total births
- 1986–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,150 girls have been named Sierrah since 1986, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 1,150
- total births
- 1986–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Sierrah was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
81 babies were named Sierrah in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Sierrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sierrah's full recorded timeline at 2004, 32% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 68% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 81 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sierrah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Sierrah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 81
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Sierrah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Sierrah's strongest decade.
521 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Sierrah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 44
1980s
44 births
- 1990s
1990s
449 births
- 2000s
2000s
521 births
- 2010s 120
2010s
120 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 521 births (45% of all-time use).
How Sierrah 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 Sierrah's total volume
Sierrah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Sierrah by state
Where Sierrah concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 103 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 32 | 2.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 23 | 2.0% |
| #4 | Florida | | 15 | 1.3% |
| #5 | New York | | 11 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Sierrah's total US births 9.0%
Even split
103 of 1,150 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Sierrah appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sierrah? ▼
Sierrah has been given to 1,150 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 81 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Sierrah most popular? ▼
Sierrah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 521 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Sierrah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sierrah are California (103 births), Texas (32 births), Ohio (23 births).
How long has the name Sierrah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sierrah since 1986 -- 40 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Sierrah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sierra, Sienna, Siena, Siera, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sierrah's data
- Sierrah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (521 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sierrahs (103 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 Sierrah
Nearby Names Like Sierrah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sierrah
Sierra Girl
#594 100,597 births
Sienna Girl
#139 39,877 births
Siena Girl
#633 11,070 births
Siera Girl
#11406 2,543 births
Sieanna Girl
#12725 372 births
Compare Sierrah side by side: Sierrah vs Sierra Sierrah vs Sienna Sierrah vs Siena
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1986–2025 (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. "Sierrah: Baby Name Since 1986 - 1,150 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sierrah. 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 Sierrah 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.