How Many People Are Named Sinai?

Complete statistics for the name Sinai: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Sinai
Very Rare
Hebrew

Sinai means 'mountain of God' and it's incredibly rare, with only 1 in 135,987 Americans having this name. There are around 2,427 people named Sinai living in the US today, and most of them, 93%, are under 30, making it a truly modern name.

~332
Living in US
1 in 998,341
Americans
2009
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Mountain of God
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Spiritual Inspired
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,649
Worldwide Bearers
#25,720
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
323
🇧🇷 Brazil
293
🇨🇳 China
280
🇿🇲 Zambia
274
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
230
🇪🇸 Spain
223
🇪🇬 Egypt
174
🇯🇴 Jordan
133
🇨🇴 Colombia
124
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
110

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
237 (10%)
♀ Female
2,190 (90%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
2,283
Would be under 30 (93%)
166
Would be 30–60 (7%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,449 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2009

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
93
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Sinai Through the Generations

Sinai has seen its peak popularity in recent years, with 115 births in 2009. The name's current trend shows a slow decline, but it remains a newer-generation choice. With an average age of 16, Sinai is predominantly found among younger individuals, with 2,283 under-30 and just 166 aged between 30 and 60. there are no Sinai's over 60, highlighting how recent the name's rise has been.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 629
Texas 300
Florida 45
Arizona 44
Washington 32
New York 30
North Carolina 28
Georgia 23
New Jersey 6
Colorado 5

✨ Similar Names to Sinai

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sinai's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Sinai

How Many People Have the Name Sinai?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 332 people in the United States currently share the name Sinai. That works out to roughly 1 in every 998,341 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sinai a Common or Rare Name?

Sinai is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Sinai Mean?

Sinai means "mountain of God" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sinai in SSA data, approximately 10% are male and 90% are female.

When Was Sinai Most Popular?

The name Sinai reached peak popularity in 2009, with 115 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Sinai?

Approximately 332 people named Sinai live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 332. That works out to roughly 1 in 998,341 Americans.

Is Sinai a rare name?

Sinai is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 998,341 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sinai mean?

Sinai means "mountain of God" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Sinai more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 10% of people named Sinai are male and 90% are female.

When was Sinai most popular?

Sinai peaked in 2009 with 115 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US332
All-Time Births332
1 in X1 in 998,341
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2009
World Rank#25,720
Male %10%
Female %90%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.