US rank #2202 Boys' name Peak 2024 399 births

Syair — #2202 US boys' name

399 babies named Syair in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s252010s1322020s242
#2202
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 85% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Syair was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

66 babies were named Syair in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Syair

The Social Security Administration has registered 399 babies named Syair between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Syair currently holds the #2202 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 66 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Syair performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 242 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Syair shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 24 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Syair in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Syair 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 399 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.

Syair at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

399

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2024

66 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,202

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Syair popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
66
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
020406080 2024202120182015201220062001 5

Syair by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
242 births that decade — 61% of Syair's all-time total
2000s252010s1322020s242

Syair by state

Where Syair concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Syair
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
24 6.0%
#2 Illinois
17 4.3%
#3 Ohio
8 2.0%
#4 Michigan
7 1.8%
#5 New York
6 1.5%
Pennsylvania share of Syair's total US births 6.0%
Even split

24 of 399 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Syair?
399 babies have been named Syair since 2001. It currently ranks #2202 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 66 births.
When was Syair most popular?
Syair was most popular in the 2020s decade with 242 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Syair most popular?
The top states for the name Syair are Pennsylvania (24 births), Illinois (17 births), Ohio (8 births).
How long has the name Syair been used?
Syair has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Syair?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Syaire, Syan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2001–2024 (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.