Syair
Boy name · #1449 in 2025 · Uniqueness 37/100
In 2025, 124 baby boys were named Syair, placing it at #1449 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #7491, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 14,516 boys born in 2025 was named Syair.
Babies named Syair per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 24-year story
Syair first appears in the Social Security records in 2001, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 124 babies and a rank of #1443. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Syair against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Syair in class?
Syair scores 37 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Syair is most common
Geography matters for names, and Syair is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Syairs were VA (12), MI (11), FL (10), GA (9), IL (9). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Syair
Statistically, parents drawn to Syair tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kyair, Zyair, Nirvair, Nyair, and Symir.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Syair | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 124 | #1443 |
| 2024 | 67 | #2169 |
| 2023 | 48 | #2693 |
| 2022 | 46 | #2793 |
| 2021 | 42 | #2918 |
| 2020 | 40 | #2925 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4003 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4094 |
| 2017 | 19 | #4935 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5789 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7491 |
| 2014 | 20 | #4702 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9655 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7559 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11037 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8915 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10662 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10556 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Syair a popular boy name?
Syair ranked #1449 among boys in 2025 with 124 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #7491.
When was the name Syair most popular?
Syair peaked in 2025, when 124 American boys received the name (ranked #1443 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Syair?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 14,516 newborn American boys was named Syair. It scores 37/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.