Syria Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Syria is an ancient name associated with historical significance and rich cultural heritage.
Meaning of the Name Syria
Syria is an ancient name that originates from Greek mythology. It is believed to have been derived from the name of a goddess called 'Syria', who was the daughter of the river god 'Achelous'. In ancient times, Syria referred to a region located in the eastern Mediterranean, which included the modern-day countries of Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel. The name Syria is often associated with historical significance and rich cultural heritage.
Popularity of the Name Syria
The popularity for the name Syria peaked in popularity in the year 2004 with 41 births, which ranked number 6,164 out of 29,512 unique names for that year. Syria had the most female births in 2004 with 41, which ranked number 3,566 out of 18,831 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Syria has declined sharply over the last ten years from 18 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among females, Syria has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 18 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Syria
- 20 Year Trend of Syria: -100.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Syria: -100.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Syria: -100.00%
Popularity of Syria by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Syria. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Syria in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Syria is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Syria
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