Girl nameCurrently #1,036 in the USSteady
Saoirse
1 syllablePeak year: 20207 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Saoirse's meaning
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Saoirse's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Saoirse |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 12 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 22 |
| 2001 | 26 |
| 2002 | 30 |
| 2003 | 24 |
| 2004 | 31 |
| 2005 | 32 |
| 2006 | 42 |
| 2007 | 38 |
| 2008 | 82 |
| 2009 | 56 |
| 2010 | 72 |
| 2011 | 101 |
| 2012 | 110 |
| 2013 | 80 |
| 2014 | 112 |
| 2015 | 159 |
| 2016 | 278 |
| 2017 | 276 |
| 2018 | 331 |
| 2019 | 334 |
| 2020 | 373 |
| 2021 | 344 |
| 2022 | 311 |
| 2023 | 272 |
| 2024 | 242 |
Saoirse through the decades
- Saoirse peaked in 2020, when 373 babies were named Saoirse in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Saoirse has risen 303% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Saoirse currently ranks #1,036 in the US and is holding steady.