Girl · #1,240 in 2026

Sia

Name: Popularity of the name Sia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Sia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Sia Kate Isobelle Furler is an Australian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Adelaide, she started her career as a singer in the acid jazz band Crisp in the mid-1990s. When Crisp disbanded in 1997, she released her debut studio album, OnlySee, in Australia. Sia moved to London and provided vocals for the English duo Zero 7.

Current Rank

#1,240

Peak Rank

#1,145 (2022)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+18%

1968

First Year

2026

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#1145

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Read more →

The Story of Sia

Sia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1968, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 212 Sias were born — ranking #1,145 that year. As of 2026, Sia ranks #1,240 for baby girls with 187 births, rising sharply (+18% over the past five years). In total, more than 3K Sias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Sia

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

Cea
Seah
Ceia
Scea
Seia
Ca
Sya
Soya
Seo
Cya
Saya
Sio

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sia

What does the name Sia mean?

How popular is Sia in 2026?

In 2026, Sia ranks #1,240 among girls' names in the U.S., with 187 babies given the name that year.

When was Sia most popular?

Sia reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #1,145 that year with 212 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Sia most popular?

Sia has historically been most popular in Washington, New Jersey, Massachusetts. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sia.

Is Sia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Sia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Sia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sia include Mirella, Gabriell, Otha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sia

Sia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1968 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Sia's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #1,145. Use the chart and map above to compare Sia'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.