Sinclaire — #10582 US girls' name
221 babies named Sinclaire in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 40% of names given to girls today.
34% of everyone ever named Sinclaire was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Sinclaire in 1995 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sinclaire
The Social Security Administration has registered 221 babies named Sinclaire between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sinclaire currently holds the #10582 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 20 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sinclaire performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sinclaire shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sinclaire in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sinclaire 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 221 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.
Sinclaire at a glance
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Current rank
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Sinclaire popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994
- Peak year (1995)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #10582 among girls.
221 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1995 with 20 births in a single year.
Sinclaire by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 75 births that decade — 34% of Sinclaire's all-time total
Sinclaire decade highlights
- Peak decade 75 births
- Runner-up 69 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Sinclaire's strongest decade
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 34% of all-time use.
Sinclaire by state
Where Sinclaire concentrates geographically — total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.7% |
6 of 221 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1994–2024 (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.