Boy nameCurrently #2,657 in the USSteady
Sirius
//ˈsɪˌɹɪəs//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20226 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sirius's meaning
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Sirius's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sirius |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 14 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 19 |
| 2011 | 22 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 25 |
| 2015 | 40 |
| 2016 | 45 |
| 2017 | 38 |
| 2018 | 43 |
| 2019 | 54 |
| 2020 | 37 |
| 2021 | 43 |
| 2022 | 61 |
| 2023 | 53 |
| 2024 | 50 |
Sirius through the decades
- Sirius peaked in 2022, when 61 babies were named Sirius in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Sirius has risen 129% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Sirius currently ranks #2,657 in the US and is holding steady.