How Many People Are Named Siobhan?

An estimated 6,809 people in the United States have the first name Siobhan. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Siobhan peaked in popularity in 1980 with 282 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Siobhan 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 Siobhan paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

6,809

About 1 in 50,338 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

37

years old

Peak Year

1980

282 births

Total Registered

7,310

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Siobhan

Siobhan is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 7,310 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 7,310 (100.0%)

Siobhan as a female name

Ranked #1,931 in 2024

103 female births in 2024

Peak: 1980 (282 births)

Siobhan: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Siobhan span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 2,086 babies were registered. Siobhan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 56 113 169 226 282 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Siobhan by Decade

How has Siobhan 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1950s 265 0 265
1960s 870 0 870
1970s 996 0 996
1980s 2,086 0 2,086
1990s 1,334 0 1,334
2000s 758 0 758
2010s 548 0 548
2020s 453 0 453

Siobhan by State

Birth registrations for Siobhan span all 23 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Massachusetts, California. The lowest are in New Mexico, Georgia, Oklahoma. On average, about 211 Siobhans were registered per state.

Siobhan + Last Name Combinations

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Siobhan: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Siobhan?

We estimate approximately 6,809 people named Siobhan 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 50,338 Americans share this first name.

Is Siobhan a common name?

Siobhan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 7,310 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Siobhan most popular?

Siobhan reached peak popularity in 1980, when 282 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Siobhan is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Siobhan a female name?

Siobhan is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Siobhan Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Siobhan Smith, Siobhan Johnson, Siobhan 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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