Girls' name · since 2002

Syrai

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 362 babies named Syrai, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,379 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,827 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
362
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Syrai is the #9827 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 362 recorded since 2002.

Syrai has 362 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9827 as of the latest data, more common than 43% 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 2002 to 2025.

  • #14,379 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,827 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 362 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syrai ranks #14,379 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,827 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 362 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#14,379 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,827 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
362
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%43.1%
Syrai vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Syrai's 362 recorded births place it above 80.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Syrai compares

362 49th percentile among 17,297 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

Syrai's all-time total is 4% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Syrai Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 362 376 567,345
Peak-year births 35 21 19,840

Syrai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Syrai splits its recorded history at 2014: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Syrai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
35
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
010203040 200220052008201120142017202020232025 10

Syrai by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (176 births, 49% of the file).

2000s was Syrai's strongest decade.

176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Syrai births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 176 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Syrai by state

Where Syrai concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Syrai
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 1.7%
New York share of Syrai's total US births 1.7%

6 of 362 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Syrai?
Syrai has been given to 362 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,379 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #9,827 of 17,297. 35 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Syrai sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syrai ranks #14,379 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,827 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Syrai most popular?
Syrai was most popular in the 2000s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Syrai most popular?
The top states for the name Syrai are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Syrai been used?
Syrai has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Syrai?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Syreeta, Syriah, Syrena, Syria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Syrai's data

  • Syrai's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (176 total births) through the 2020s (74) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Syrais (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Syrai

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Syrai: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2002–2025 (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 Syrai 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.