girls:
611 births since 1982
#5105 (11th percentile)
boys:
78 births since 1992
#4508 (2nd percentile)
overall:
689 births since 1982
#7050 (9th percentile)
The name Sivan is the #7,050 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 689 recorded births since 1982. This represents the 8.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,105 (10.7% percentile) for all time with 611 births since 1982. For boys, it ranks #4,508 (1.6% percentile) for all time with 78 births since 1992.
Sivan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1982 (1982 for girls and 1992 for boys).
The name Sivan has been given predominantly to girls, with 88.7% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 77.8% of babies named Sivan were girls.
For girls, Sivan reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 2.6% percentile (ranked #913) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 15 births per million (ranked 2.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Sivan ranks #931 for girls (1.7% percentile) with 12 births per million, which is 80.3% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Sivan reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #839) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2004, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Sivan ranks #910 for boys (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 53.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Sivan".
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Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Sivan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 36.8% confident that Sivan is pronounced as SEE-vuhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is sih-VAHN, at 23.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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