Girls' name · since 1990
Syerra
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 410 babies named Syerra, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,330 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 410
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Syerra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 410 recorded since 1990.
Syerra has 410 recorded births among girls since 1990, 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 1990 to 2016.
- #13,330 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 410 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syerra ranks #13,330 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 410 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,330 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 410
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Syerra's 410 recorded births place it above 81.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Syerra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Syerra's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Syerra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2016
- Peak year (2002)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
410 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 31 births in a single year.
Syerra by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (216 births, 53% of the file).
2000s was Syerra's strongest decade.
216 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Syerra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
146 births
- 2000s
2000s
216 births
- 2010s 48
2010s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 216 births (53% of all-time use).
Syerra decade highlights
- Peak decade 216 births
- Runner-up 146 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Syerra's data
- Syerra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (216 total births); usage has since declined to 48 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Syerra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1990–2016 (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 Syerra 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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