Syerra: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	146	15	–	#4,782
2000s	216	22	+48%	#4,167
2010s	48	5	-78%	#10,387
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

146

–

#4,782

2000s

216

+48%

#4,167

2010s

-78%

#10,387

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Syerra

Syerra is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1990, 410 American babies have been named Syerra. Its peak came in 2002, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Syerra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Syerra?

The median living Syerra is about 23 years old; half are between 19 and 28. An estimated 400 people named Syerra are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Syerra year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	5	#18,581
2015	–	–
2014	6	#16,292
2013	8	#13,022
2012	9	#12,108
2011	9	#12,038
2010	11	#10,387
2009	12	#9,916
2008	22	#6,329
2007	12	#10,067
2006	23	#5,882
2005	16	#7,459
2004	18	#6,738
2003	25	#5,077
2002	31	#4,167
2001	28	#4,432
2000	29	#4,279
1995	21	#4,827
1990	8	#10,078
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Syerra, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Syerra?

The median living Syerra is about 23 years old. Half of all living Syerras are between 19 and 28 years old.

How many people named Syerra are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Syerra are alive in the United States, based on 410 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Syerra mean?

Spelling variant of Sierra.

How popular is the name Syerra in 2025?

Syerra did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Syerra?

410 babies have been named Syerra in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Syerra most popular?

Syerra peaked in 2002, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Syerra a boy or girl name?

Syerra is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Syerra rising or falling?

Syerra is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Syerra popularity over time

The story of Syerra

How old are people named Syerra?

Syerra year by year

Frequently asked questions

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