How Many People Are Named Siva?
Complete statistics for the name Siva: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Siva is a very rare name for boys, with only 55 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 5,949,118 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with all its bearers under 30, and peaked in popularity in 2013.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, the life-path number 6 represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 12All 56 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: 2013Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Siva Through the Generations
Siva, a name that's been around since 2013 when it saw its peak with 9 births, continues to be a rare choice among parents. With an estimated 55 individuals named Siva living in the United States, the name's popularity remains stable, with all of its bearers being under 30 years old. This makes Siva a truly contemporary name, reflecting a newer generation's naming trends.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Siva's Sanskrit roots
📄 About the Name Siva
How Many People Have the Name Siva?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 700 people in the United States currently share the name Siva. That works out to roughly 1 in every 473,499 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Siva a Common or Rare Name?
Siva 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 Siva Mean?
Siva means "creative variant of Shiva" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Siva in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Siva Most Popular?
The name Siva reached peak popularity in 2013, with 9 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
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 Siva?
Approximately 700 people named Siva live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 700. That works out to roughly 1 in 473,499 Americans.
Is Siva a rare name?
Siva is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 473,499 Americans has this name.
What does the name Siva mean?
Siva means "creative variant of Shiva" and comes from Sanskrit origins.
Is Siva more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Siva are male and 0% are female.
When was Siva most popular?
Siva peaked in 2013 with 9 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
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.