Girls' name · since 1895
Syble
5,541 babies named Syble in U.S. Social Security records since 1895, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,405 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 5,541
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Syble is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 5,541 have been recorded since 1895.
Social Security Administration records show Syble recorded 5,541 times among girls since 1895, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1895 to 2024.
- #2,405 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 5,541 born since 1895
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syble ranks #2,405 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5,541 born since 1895, peaking in the 1920s.
- #2,405 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 5,541
- born since 1895
- 1920s
- peak decade
Syble's 5,541 recorded births place it above 96.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Syble's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Syble splits its recorded history at 1938: 28% of all births land in the more recent half, 72% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1895 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 225 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Syble popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–2024
- Peak year (1920)
- 225
- Annual births at peak, across 130 years of records
Syble by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (1,933 births, 35% of the file).
1920s was Syble's strongest decade.
1,933 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Syble births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 21
1890s
21 births
- 1900s 138
1900s
138 births
- 1910s
1910s
810 births
- 1920s
1920s
1,933 births
- 1930s
1930s
1,322 births
- 1940s
1940s
825 births
- 1950s 304
1950s
304 births
- 1960s 123
1960s
123 births
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s 27
1980s
27 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 1,933 births (35% of all-time use).
How Syble 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 Syble's total volume
Syble by state
Where Syble concentrates geographically, total births since 1895
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 938 | 16.9% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 636 | 11.5% |
| #3 | Arkansas | | 516 | 9.3% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 444 | 8.0% |
| #5 | Mississippi | | 424 | 7.7% |
| #6 | Oklahoma | | 337 | 6.1% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 296 | 5.3% |
| #8 | South Carolina | | 165 | 3.0% |
938 of 5,541 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Syble appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Syble's data
- Syble's decade-level peak was the 1920s (1,933 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Sybles (938 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Syble: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~129 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, 1895–2024 (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 Syble 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.