Is Sire a boy or girl name?
Sire is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 100 boys were named Sire, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 1,594 US babies named Sire were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,679
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Sire since 1998
- 1,594
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 159 babies
Boys and girls named Sire, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100 | #1,679 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 125 | #1,455 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 159 | #1,242 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 147 | #1,296 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 153 | #1,229 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 121 | #1,448 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 123 | #1,430 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 103 | #1,579 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 98 | #1,636 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 79 | #1,869 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 60 | #2,251 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 58 | #2,248 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 58 | #2,264 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 28 | #3,775 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 33 | #3,365 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 36 | #3,211 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 19 | #5,037 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 24 | #4,228 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,404 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,243 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #11,154 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #12,493 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,464 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #11,879 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,768 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #9,479 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Sire reached #1,229 in 2020. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Sire
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.