US rank #12792 Girls' name Peak 2008 134 births

Sya — #12792 US girls' name

134 babies named Sya in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s392010s632020s32
#12792
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 28% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Sya was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

14 babies were named Sya in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sya

The Social Security Administration has registered 134 babies named Sya between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sya currently holds the #12792 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 63 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sya 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 134 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.

Sya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

134

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2008

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,792

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
14
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
46810121416 202420222019201620142012200820042003 10

Sya by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
63 births that decade — 47% of Sya's all-time total
2000s392010s632020s32

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sya?
134 babies have been named Sya since 2003. It currently ranks #12792 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 14 births.
When was Sya most popular?
Sya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Sya been used?
Sya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Syanna, Syann, Syanne, Syan, 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, 2003–2024 (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.