Unisex · #7,503 in 2026

Cire

Current Rank
#7,503
Peak Rank
#4,638 (2019)
Total Babies
312
5-Yr Trend
-29%
👧 Girl peak #8,058 (172 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,638 (312 total)
👦As Boy Name
1997
First Year
2026
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#4638
Peak Rank
312
Total Count
27
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1996
First Year
2023
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#8058
Peak Rank
172
Total Count
22
Years Active

The Story of Cire

As a girl name

Cire first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1996, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 15 Cires were born — ranking #8,058 that year. As of 2026, Cire ranks #10,293 for girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 172 Cires have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Cire first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 21 Cires were born — ranking #4,638 that year. As of 2026, Cire ranks #7,503 for boys with 8 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 312 Cires have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Cire

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cire is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Sir
  • Ser
  • Sur
  • Cer
  • Cir
  • Surr
  • Srr
  • Sser
  • Sirr
  • Pser
  • Psr
  • Tsr

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cire

What does the name Cire mean?
Cire is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Cire in 2026?
In 2026, Cire ranks #7,503 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Cire most popular?
Cire reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #4,638 that year with 21 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Cire most popular?
Cire has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Cire.
Is Cire a unisex name?
Yes — Cire is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 36% of Cires assigned female and 64% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Cire?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cire include July, Deaaron, Deaire. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cire

Cire is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 312 births in the dataset. Cire's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #4,638. Use the chart and map above to compare Cire's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.