Sir
boy name#2167 in 2025Sir entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #1461 in 2021, ranks #2167 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
#2167
rank today
#1461
peak (2021)
66
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #3820 |
| 1970s | #3510 |
| 1980s | #2542 |
| 1990s | #2766 |
| 2000s | #2844 |
| 2010s | #2382 |
| 2020s | #1786 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Sir has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 2,100 people named Sir are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Sir alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Sir in 2025?
- Sir ranks #2167 among US boy names in 2025, with 66 babies given the name.
- When was the name Sir most popular?
- Sir peaked in 2021, reaching #1461 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Sir with classmates?
- Sir will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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