What does Syrina mean and where does it come from?
Syrina is a modern, invented name that gained some recognition in the United States in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. It evokes ideas of charm and femininity, perhaps inspired by mythical imagery. There are currently no widely recognized notable figures with this name.
Cultural significance
Syrina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern name believed to be related to the name sirena, meaning 'mermaid' in spanish..
Peak popularity
Reached #7172 in 1981 — currently #647 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Syrina?
Syrina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Syrina Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Syrina Rose
Floral · soft ending
Syrina Mae
Sweet · timeless
Syrina Claire
French influence · crisp
Syrina Jane
Literary · strong
Syrina Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Syrina right now?
Holding steady — currently #647 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #647 | 1,553 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #652 | 1,533 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #657 | 1,503 | ▲ up 10388 · +18688% births |
| 2000 | #11045 | 8 | ▼ down 115 · +14% births |
| 1995 | #10930 | 7 | ▲ up 260 · +40% births |
| 1980 | #11190 | 5 | — |
The story of Syrina
Syrina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1969. With 175 total births recorded, Syrina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11190 in 1980 to #647 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Syrina in 1981:
Syrina by decade
Syrina peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1960s | 5 | |
| 1970s | 6 | |
| 1980s | 27 | |
| 1990s | 56 | |
| 2000s ★ | 68 | |
| 2010s | 13 | |
💎Syrina has only 175 total recorded births since 1969 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Syrina?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Syrina?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Syrina also consider these
Common questions about the name Syrina
What does the name Syrina mean?
Syrina means "A modern name believed to be related to the name Sirena, meaning 'mermaid' in Spanish." — a name rooted in American 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 Syrina?
Syrina is currently ranked #647 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 Syrina?
Syrina originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Syrina?
Syrina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
What are good nicknames for Syrina?
Syrina naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.