Girls' name · since 2000

Syniah

Syniah has 571 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16289
among girls today
571
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Syniah currently ranks #16289 among girls' names in America, with 571 babies recorded since 2000.

Syniah has 571 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16289 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, 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 2000 to 2025.

  • #16289 among girls today
  • 571 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 8% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Syniah is currently the #16289 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 571 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#16289
among girls today
571
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Syniah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%8.1%
Syniah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16289
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 8% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Syniah was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

48 babies were named Syniah in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

How Syniah compares

571 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Syniah's all-time total is 49% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Syniah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 571 382 567,345
Peak-year births 48 48 19,840

Syniah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Syniah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 30% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 70% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 48 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Syniah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

571

Since 2000

26 years of records

Peak year

2007

48 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#16,289

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2000

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2025

Syniah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
48
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
0102030405060 20002004200820122016202020242025 6

Syniah by decade

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

2000s was Syniah's strongest decade.

311 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Syniah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 311 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Syniah 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 Syniah's total volume

Syniah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Syniah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Syniah
Syniah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Syniah by state

Where Syniah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Syniah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
15 2.6%
#2 Florida
12 2.1%
#3 California
10 1.8%
#4 Maryland
6 1.1%
#5 New York
6 1.1%
#6 Pennsylvania
6 1.1%
#7 Virginia
6 1.1%
#8 Georgia
5 0.9%
Texas share of Syniah's total US births 2.6%
Even split

15 of 571 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Syniah appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Syniah?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 571 babies named Syniah. Today it holds rank #16289 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 48 births.
When was Syniah most popular?
Syniah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 311 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Syniah most popular?
The top states for the name Syniah are Texas (15 births), Florida (12 births), California (10 births).
How long has the name Syniah been used?
Records for Syniah go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Syniah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Synthia, Syncere, Synia, Synai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Syniah's data

  • Syniah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (311 total births); usage has since declined to 54 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Syniahs (15 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.

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, 2000–2025 (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. "Syniah: #16289 Girls' Name - 571 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/syniah. 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 Syniah 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.