Girls' name · since 1978

Siobahn

Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 82 babies named Siobahn, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,404 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 1978
1980s
peak decade

Siobahn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 82 recorded since 1978.

Social Security Administration records show Siobahn recorded 82 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2012.

  • #29,404 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 82 born since 1978
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Siobahn ranks #29,404 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.

#29,404 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 1978
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Siobahn's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Siobahn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Siobahn's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Siobahn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1979)
11
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4681012 1978198019821984198819922012 5

Siobahn by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (41 births, 50% of the file).

1980s was Siobahn's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Siobahn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 41 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Siobahn?
82 babies have been named Siobahn since 1978. All-time, it sits at #29,404 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1979 with 11 births.
Where does Siobahn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Siobahn ranks #29,404 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Siobahn most popular?
Siobahn was most popular in the 1980s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Siobahn been used?
The SSA has tracked Siobahn since 1978 -- 35 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Siobahn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Siobhan, Siomara, Siona, Sion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Siobahn's data

  • Siobahn's decade-level peak was the 1980s (41 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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Siobahn

Nearby Names Like Siobahn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Siobahn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1978–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Siobahn 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 August 2026.