Boys' name · since 2001
Syre
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 642 babies named Syre, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,804 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,069 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 642
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
Syre currently ranks #3069 among boys' names in America, with 642 babies recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syre has been recorded 642 times among boys since 2001, currently ranked #3069 nationally and more common than 78% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #6,804 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,069 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 642 born since 2001
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syre ranks #6,804 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,069 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 642 born since 2001, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6,804 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,069 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 642
- born since 2001
- 2020s
- peak decade
Syre's 642 recorded births place it above 85.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Syre compares
642 Top 39% higher than 61% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Syre's all-time total is 74% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Syre | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 642 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 75 | 34 | 22,252 |
Syre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Syre splits its recorded history at 2014: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 75 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Syre popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 75
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Syre by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (349 births, 54% of the file).
2020s was Syre's strongest decade.
349 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Syre births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 70
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
223 births
- 2020s
2020s
349 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 349 births (54% of all-time use).
How Syre compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Syre's total volume
Syre by state
Where Syre concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 25 | 3.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 25 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 20 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 16 | 2.5% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 14 | 2.2% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 7 | 1.1% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.9% |
25 of 642 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Syre appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Syre's data
- California records the most Syres (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Syre: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Syre 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.