How Many People Are Named Sir?

2,125

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

About 1 in 160,839 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,172 babies named Sir in Social Security records from 1967 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,480

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,416

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Peak Year

2021

123 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Sir in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Sir alive today is about 17 years old, and 77% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 28 in 2025.

Under 30 1,642
77.3%
30 to 59 483
22.7%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Sir first appears in the records in 1967 and was given most often in 2021, to 123 babies. In 2025, 66 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1967 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Sir has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,467, in 2021. In 2025 it ranked #2,179.

Boys
Rank in 2025#2,179
Best rank#1,467 (2021)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,208 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Sir were born in California than in any other state: about 182 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Sir was given 2.9 times as often in Ohio, 2.2 times in Georgia and 2.2 times in Texas.

California 182
Texas 170
Florida 77
Ohio 74
Georgia 52
New York 44
Pennsylvania 28
North Carolina 22
Missouri 19
New Jersey 11
Illinois 10
Virginia 8
Michigan 5
Maryland 5

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