Sinatra — boys' name
27 babies named Sinatra in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
27 boys have been named Sinatra since 1957, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2021.
- 27
- total births
- 1957–2021
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
56% of everyone ever named Sinatra was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Sinatra in 1966 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sinatra
The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Sinatra between 1957 and 2021, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sinatra currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1966, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Sinatra is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2020.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sinatra performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sinatra shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sinatra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 27 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Sinatra at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sinatra popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1957
- Peak year (1966)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 65 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
27 total births across 65 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1966 with 7 births in a single year.
Sinatra popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 2020 (Sinatra as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Sinatra accounts for 16% of total recorded use across both genders.
Sinatra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 15 births that decade — 56% of Sinatra's all-time total
Sinatra decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Sinatra's strongest decade
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 56% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1957–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.