girl's name
Sira
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- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,885
France
#485
2025 births
Sira is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2025, when 100 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 5,895 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1970.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Sira Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 155 |
| 1990s | 170 |
| 2000s | 275 |
| 2010s | 490 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 460 |
How Popular Is Sira?
In 2025, Sira was given to 100 babies in France, ranking #485 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Sira Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Sira Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Sîra | Sîra is a rare spelling of Sira, written with a circumflex and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Sira
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sira Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sira
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Sibling Names for Sira
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sira
How popular is the name Sira?
In 2025, Sira was given to 100 babies in France, ranking #485 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Sira a girl's or a boy's name?
Sira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Sira?
Sira has 2 syllables.
When was Sira most popular?
Sira peaked in 2025, when 100 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Sira a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sira currently ranks #485 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.