How Many People Are Named Signe?
An estimated 1,355 people in the United States have the first name Signe. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Signe peaked in popularity in 1915 with 67 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Signe as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Signe paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,355
About 1 in 252,955 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1915
67 births
Total Registered
2,995
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Signe
Signe is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,995 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Signe as a female name
Ranked #6,582 in 2024
18 female births in 2024
Peak: 1915 (67 births)
Signe: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Signe span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 454 babies were registered. Signe has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Signe by Decade
How has Signe tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Signe by State
Birth registrations for Signe span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Minnesota, California, Michigan. The lowest are in Oregon, New York, Illinois. On average, about 51 Signes were registered per state.
Signe + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Signe as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Signe
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Signe: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Signe?
We estimate approximately 1,355 people named Signe are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 252,955 Americans share this first name.
Is Signe a common name?
Signe is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,995 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Signe most popular?
Signe reached peak popularity in 1915, when 67 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Signe is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Signe a female name?
Signe is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Signe Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Signe Smith, Signe Johnson, Signe Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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