Girls' name · since 1994

Sigal

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 31 babies named Sigal, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

31
total births
1994–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade

Sigal is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 31 have been recorded since 1994.

Sigal has 31 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2014.

  • 31 total births
  • 1994–2014 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 68% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

31 girls have been named Sigal since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

31
total births
1994–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Sigal was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

6 babies were named Sigal in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

Sigal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sigal splits its recorded history at 2006: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sigal at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

31

Since 1994

21 years of records

Peak year

2001

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1994

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2014

Sigal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2001)
6
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.5 199420002001200620072014 5

Sigal by decade

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

2000s was Sigal's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Sigal births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 21 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sigal?
31 babies have been named Sigal since 1994. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2001 with 6 births.
When was Sigal most popular?
Sigal was most popular in the 2000s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Sigal been used?
Sigal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 21 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Sigal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sigrid, Signe, Signa, Sigourney, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sigal's data

  • Sigal's decade-level peak was the 2000s (21 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 July 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, 1994–2014 (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. "Sigal: Baby Name Since 1994 - 31 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sigal. 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 Sigal 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 July 2026.