unisex name
Siyah
- Origin Seediq
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 342
Siyah is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 85% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Siyah is a name of Seediq origin.
- Peaked in 2016, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2007.
Siyah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 |
| 2010s | 178 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 117 |
How popular is Siyah?
In 2025, Siyah was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Siyah is used
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 Siyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Siyah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Siyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Siyah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Siyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Siyah
How popular is the name Siyah?
In 2025, Siyah was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Siyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Siyah is used for both girls and boys. About 85% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Siyah most popular?
Siyah peaked in 2016, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Siyah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Siyah currently ranks #3,094 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.