Siren Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Siren means 'entangler' or 'binder' and refers to the dangerous creatures in Greek mythology who lured sailors to their deaths.
Meaning of the Name Siren
Siren is derived from the Greek word 'sirens' which means 'entangler' or 'binder'. In Greek mythology, sirens were dangerous creatures, half-bird and half-woman, who used their enchanting voices to lure sailors to their deaths. They were often associated with danger and temptation.
Popularity of the Name Siren
The popularity for the name Siren peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 18 births, which ranked number 11,336 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Siren had the most female births in 2020 with 18, which ranked number 6,313 out of 17,485 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Siren has declined sharply over the last ten years from 11 births to 9 births, a decline of -18.18%. Among females, Siren has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 11 births to 9 births, a decline of -18.18%.
Nationwide Popularity of Siren
- 10 Year Trend of Siren: -18.18%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Siren: -18.18%
Popularity of Siren by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Siren. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Siren in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Siren is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Siren
- Total Births of Siren: 9 (-1.99%)
- Female Births of Siren: 9 (-1.99%)
Given the downward trend of Siren over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -1.99% decrease in total births, for a total of 9 births in 2024. For Females, births for Siren have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 9 female births in 2024, a decrease of -1.99%.