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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Syriah

Syriah was the 5541st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 23 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 3244th with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 964 places. More babies were named Syriah in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#5,541 girls, down 1,473 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
23girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
200952 babies
Total since 1880
776babies recorded

Syriah popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#5,54123
2020#4,06835
2010#5,22927
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How popular is Syriah, counting every spelling?

Syriah is the most common spelling of a name family that had 30 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 30 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Syriah23#5,541114
Cyriah7#12,19730

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Syriah?

23 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Syriah (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Syriah born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 363 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Syriah.

Chance of another Syriah in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inGeorgiaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Syriah?

About 800 people born in the US named Syriah are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 8 and 19. That makes Syriah mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Syriah by state

How common Syriah was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Syriah, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Syriah: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Syriah, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Syriah

How popular is the name Syriah?

Syriah was the 5541st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 23 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 3244th with 52 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 964 places. More babies were named Syriah in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Syriah a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Syriah in the US.

Where is Syriah most popular?

In 2021–2025, Syriah was most common in Georgia (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Florida.