Name Legacy

Sinai

Recorded 1988–2025 · United States

Sinai was most popular in 2009, when 115 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,253 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,937, with 85 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,535 people named Sinai.

Most popular in2009
Rank that year#3,253
Births that year115
Total since 18802,535
Given to90% girls

Sinai over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Sinai’s peak in 2009. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Sinai a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Sinai is mostly a girl’s name — 90.2% of the 2,535 Americans given it were girls and 9.8% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 89% girls and 11% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Sinai

Where Sinai is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org