Unisex name · since 2006
Syren
116 babies named Syren in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,570 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,691 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 116
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Syren is the #12691 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 116 recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syren has been recorded 116 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #12691 nationally and more common than 27% of girls, 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 2006 to 2025.
- #25,570 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,691 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 116 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Syren ranks #25,570 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,691 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 116 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #25,570 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,691 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 116
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Syren's 116 recorded births place it above 64.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Syren compares
116 27th 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
Syren's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Syren | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 116 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Syren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Syren's full recorded timeline at 2019, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Syren popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #12691 among girls.
116 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 13 births in a single year.
Syren popularity over time - boys
26 total births recorded since 2013 (Syren as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Syren accounts for 18% of total recorded use across both genders.
Syren by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (60 births, 52% of the file).
2020s was Syren's strongest decade.
60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Syren births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
44 births
- 2020s
2020s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 60 births (52% of all-time use).
Syren decade highlights
- Peak decade 60 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Syren: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Syren 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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