Girls' name · since 1988
Sydnei
635 babies named Sydnei in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 635
- total births
- 1988–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
635 girls have been named Sydnei since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Sydnei has 635 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2020.
- 635 total births
- 1988–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
635 girls have been named Sydnei since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 635
- total births
- 1988–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
43% of everyone ever named Sydnei was born in this single decade.
37 babies were named Sydnei in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Sydnei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sydnei's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sydnei at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sydnei popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2020
- Peak year (2005)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2020.
635 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 37 births in a single year.
Sydnei by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Sydnei's strongest decade.
274 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Sydnei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s
1990s
208 births
- 2000s
2000s
274 births
- 2010s
2010s
130 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 274 births (43% of all-time use).
Sydnei decade highlights
- Peak decade 274 births
- Runner-up 208 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Sydnei 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 Sydnei's total volume
Sydnei vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Sydnei by state
Where Sydnei concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 21 | 3.3% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 20 | 3.1% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.8% |
21 of 635 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.3% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.1% of nationwide
- Louisiana 0.8% of nationwide
- Missouri 0.8% of nationwide
- Tennessee 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Sydnei's data
- Sydnei's decade-level peak was the 2000s (274 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Sydneis (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1988–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sydnei: Baby Name Since 1988 - 635 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sydnei. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Sydnei 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 June 2026.
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