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Sinead

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Sinead is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 13 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
130.00% of girls
Peak year
1990160 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1975
1,329people given the name
Babies named Sinead, by year of birthgirls
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,329 girls have been named Sinead in the United States since 1975, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1990, with 160 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1994, and the 1990s alone account for 47%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Sinead
1970s58
1980s182
1990s627
2000s295
2010s118
2020s49

In 1990, its biggest year

Sinead was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1990 were Jessica, Ashley, Brittany, Amanda and Samantha. See all of 1990.

Names that rose and fell with Sinead

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.