What does Siria mean and where does it come from?
Siria is a name of Spanish origin that resonates with the mythological characteristics associated with sirens, enticing figures in folklore. It has seen usage in both Spain and throughout Latin America, where names derived from mythology often carry cultural significance. Siria is not widely popular
Cultural significance
Siria has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of siren..
Peak popularity
Reached #3787 in 1915 — currently #17267 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Siria?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Siria?
Siria works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Siria Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Siria Rose
Floral · soft ending
Siria Mae
Sweet · timeless
Siria Claire
French influence · crisp
Siria Jane
Literary · strong
Siria Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Siria right now?
Falling — down 2674 spots — currently #17267 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #17267 | 5 | ▼ down 2674 · -17% births |
| 2015 | #14593 | 6 | ▼ down 1484 · -14% births |
| 2005 | #13109 | 7 | ▲ up 2089 · +40% births |
| 2000 | #15198 | 5 | ▼ down 6333 · -44% births |
| 1995 | #8865 | 9 | ▼ down 2869 · -18% births |
| 1980 | #5996 | 11 | ▼ down 1277 · +83% births |
| 1925 | #4719 | 6 | ▼ down 932 · -14% births |
| 1915 | #3787 | 7 | — |
The story of Siria
Siria entered American naming records in 1915 and has been in use for over 109 years. With 301 total births recorded, Siria remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3787 in 1915, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #17267 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Siria in 1915:
Siria by decade
Siria peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1910s | 7 | |
| 1920s | 13 | |
| 1950s | 5 | |
| 1960s | 8 | |
| 1970s | 26 | |
| 1980s | 38 | |
| 1990s | 79 | |
| 2000s ★ | 92 | |
| 2010s | 33 | |
💎Siria has only 301 total recorded births since 1915 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Siria?
What names sound and feel like Siria?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Siria also consider these
Common questions about the name Siria
What does the name Siria mean?
Siria means "Siren." — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Siria?
Siria is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Siria?
Siria originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Siria?
Siria is a four-syllable name pronounced S IY1 AY1 IY1 R IY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Siria?
Siria pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.