Unisex name · since 1982
Sivan
644 babies named Sivan in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,068 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,252 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 644
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
644 babies have been named Sivan since 1982, making it today's #7252 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Sivan recorded 644 times among girls since 1982, holding rank #7252 nationally today, ahead of 58% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #10,068 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,252 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 644 born since 1982
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sivan ranks #10,068 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,252 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 644 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,068 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,252 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 644
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sivan's 644 recorded births place it above 86.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Sivan compares
644 Top 40% higher than 60% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sivan's all-time total is 71% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sivan | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 644 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sivan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sivan's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sivan popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Currently ranks #7252 among girls.
644 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 29 births in a single year.
Sivan popularity over time - boys
83 total births recorded since 1992 (Sivan as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Sivan accounts for 11% of total recorded use across both genders.
Sivan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (171 births, 27% of the file).
2000s was Sivan's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Sivan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
83 births
- 1990s
1990s
131 births
- 2000s
2000s
171 births
- 2010s
2010s
168 births
- 2020s
2020s
91 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 171 births (27% of all-time use).
Sivan decade highlights
- Peak decade 171 births
- Runner-up 168 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Sivan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sivan's total volume
Sivan by state
Where Sivan concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 100 | 15.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 81 | 12.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.8% |
100 of 644 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 15.5% of nationwide
- New York 12.6% of nationwide
- Florida 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Sivan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (171 total births) through the 2020s (91) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Sivans (100 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sivan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
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, 1982–2025 (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 Sivan 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.
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