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Siris

SEER-is · Of uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage or variant of Cyrus or Sirius.

2025 rank (boys)
#12,008
Babies named in 2025
5
Peak popularity
2018
2025 frequency
1 in 341,615 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 2019

Declining since 2019, #12,008 for boys today.

Popularity of Siris since 2002

Babies named Siris per year in U.S. Social Security records.

481220102020Most births 2018Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
2000s37
2010s68
2020s33

Meaning & origin

Siris is a modern American name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2002. It reached its peak popularity in 2018, but has been declining in use since 2019. With a 2025 rank of 12,008 and an incidence of about 1 in 341,615 newborns, it remains a rare choice. The name may have been inspired by the classical Cyrus or the bright star Sirius. Its exact origin is uncertain, but it fits into the contemporary trend of invented names with a sleek, two-syllable sound.

Siris appears to be a modern American coinage, possibly influenced by the name Cyrus (from Greek Kyros, meaning 'lord' or 'far-sighted') or inspired by the star Sirius. It first appeared in U.S. records in 2002. The name has no established historical or cultural roots and is best understood as a contemporary invented name.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Siri

Variants: Cyrus, Sirius

Sibling names for Siris

Names that share Siris's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Mira, Lila, Nora, Thea, Elara

Brothers: Cyrus, Miles, Owen, Ezra, Liam

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Siris mean?
The meaning of Siris is uncertain. It is likely a modern creation, possibly derived from the name Cyrus or the star Sirius.
How popular is the name Siris?
Siris is rare. In 2025, it ranked 12,008th in the U.S., with approximately 1 in 341,615 newborns given the name.
Is Siris a boy or girl name?
Siris is primarily used for boys, based on U.S. Social Security data.