unisex name
Sayre
SAIR (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 192
Sayre is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 48% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2007, when 17 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sayre Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 16 |
| 1990s | 54 |
| 2000s | 67 |
| 2010s | 21 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 34 |
How Popular Is Sayre?
In 2024, Sayre was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Sayre
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sayre Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sayre over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sayre
- English SAIR
Sibling Names for Sayre
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sayre — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sayre
How popular is the name Sayre?
In 2024, Sayre was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Sayre a girl's or a boy's name?
Sayre is used for both girls and boys. About 48% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Sayre?
Sayre has 1 syllable.
When was Sayre most popular?
Sayre peaked in 2007, when 17 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.