How Many People Are Named Circe?

295

people named Circe are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 1,158,592 people in the US has this name

Based on 298 babies named Circe in Social Security records from 1967 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#22,400

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#12,890

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Peak Year

2022

34 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Pronunciation: SUR-see (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Latinized form of Greek Κιρκη (Kirke), which possibly meant "bird". In Greek mythology Circe was a sorceress who changed Odysseus's crew into hogs but was forced by him to change them back.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Circe in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Circe alive today is about 12 years old, and 87% are under 30. Half of them were between 2 and 17 in 2025.

Under 30 256
87.1%
30 to 59 38
12.9%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Circe first appears in the records in 1967 and was given most often in 2022, to 34 babies. In 2025, 28 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1967 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Circe has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #4,227, in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #4,791.

Girls
Rank in 2025#4,791
Best rank#4,227 (2022)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#5,126 in the 2020s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Circe alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Circe were born in Texas than in any other state: about 28 of those alive today.

Texas 28
California 25

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