How Many People Are Named Sinan?

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

Sinan
Very Rare
Arabic

Sinan means 'builder' in Arabic, making it a name rich in symbolism. Only 416 people named Sinan live in the US today, which means 1 in 792,917 Americans have this rare name. The majority, 83%, are under 30, giving Sinan a decidedly modern vibe.

~138
Living in US
1 in 2,401,806
Americans
2018
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Builder
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Determined Creative Ambitious
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

190,281
Worldwide Bearers
#5,507
Global Rank
🇹🇷 Turkey
134,943
🇾🇪 Yemen
13,739
🇮🇶 Iraq
12,490
🇰🇭 Cambodia
9,201
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
2,492
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,496
🇩🇪 Germany
1,392
🇽🇰 Kosovo
1,316
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
1,210
🇺🇸 United States
931

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
411 (99%)
♀ Female
5 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
350
Would be under 30 (83%)
73
Would be 30–60 (17%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 423 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: 2018

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
13
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Sinan Through the Generations

Sinan's journey through the generations shows a steady rise, peaking in 2018 with 30 births. Today, the name's bearers are predominantly young, with 350 under 30 years old, 73 between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This age distribution reflects its status as a relatively new name, embraced by younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 32
California 6
New York 6
Georgia 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Sinan's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Sinan

How Many People Have the Name Sinan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 138 people in the United States currently share the name Sinan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,401,806 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Sinan a Common or Rare Name?

Sinan 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 Sinan Mean?

Sinan means "builder" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Sinan in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Sinan Most Popular?

The name Sinan reached peak popularity in 2018, with 30 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Sinan?

Approximately 138 people named Sinan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 138. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,401,806 Americans.

Is Sinan a rare name?

Sinan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,401,806 Americans has this name.

What does the name Sinan mean?

Sinan means "builder" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Sinan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Sinan are male and 1% are female.

When was Sinan most popular?

Sinan peaked in 2018 with 30 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US138
All-Time Births138
1 in X1 in 2,401,806
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2018
World Rank#5,507
Male %99%
Female %1%

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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.