Recorded 1963–1985 Girls' name Peak 1968 36 births

Sioban — girls' name

36 babies named Sioban in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

36 girls have been named Sioban since 1963, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1985.

36
total births
1963–1985
years on record
1960s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Sioban was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

7 babies were named Sioban in 1968 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sioban

The Social Security Administration has registered 36 babies named Sioban between 1963 and 1985, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sioban currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1968, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sioban performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Sioban shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sioban 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 36 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.

Sioban at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

36

Since 1963

23 years of records

Peak year

1968

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1963

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1985

Sioban popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1963

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1968)
7
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
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Sioban by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
23 births that decade — 64% of Sioban's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sioban?
36 babies have been named Sioban since 1963. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1968 with 7 births.
When was Sioban most popular?
Sioban was most popular in the 1960s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Sioban been used?
Sioban has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 23 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Sioban?
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.

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, 1963–1985 (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.