boy's name
Sears
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 68
Sears is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1963 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1921, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1911.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sears over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1963, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 28 |
| 1920s | 13 |
| 1930s | 7 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s (to 1963) | 5 |
How popular is Sears?
In 1963, Sears was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Sears
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Sears also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sears over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Sears
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sears — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sears
How popular is the name Sears?
In 1963, Sears was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Sears a girl's or a boy's name?
Sears is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sears?
Sears has 1 syllable.
When was Sears most popular?
Sears peaked in 1921, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.