Siria

“Siren.” — Associated with sirens

Spain origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#17267US 2023

5Births / yr

↓Falling

301All-time births

📅 Since 191500

How to pronounce Siria

SEE·EYE·EE·REE·uh

/ˈsiː.ˈaɪ.ˈiː.ˈriː.ə/ · stress on SEE · 4 syllables

“Siren.”

Associated with sirens · Spain origin

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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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

How popular is Siria right now?

Falling — down 2674 spots — currently #17267 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#17267 · Top 13%

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1925

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2023

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	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Siria

Best Year1915Rank #3787

Peak Count11

Average Rank#10442

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1915 - 20238 years

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:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

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?

Common

SirSirieSiry

What names sound and feel like Siria?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Siria also consider these

Ciria

Spain · A beloved name

Liria

Spain · lyric

Iria

Spain · Bringer of light

Kiria

Greek · κύρια - lady,

Miria

Hebrew · wished-for child

Simia

Latin · Related to simian,

Sira

Spain · to be serene

Tiria

Romanian · To be victorious

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.