Declining since 2002.
Popularity of Sirr since 2001
Babies named Sirr per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 147 |
| 2010s | 82 |
| 2020s | 35 |
Meaning & origin
Sirr is a rare Arabic name meaning 'secret' or 'mystery,' carrying deep spiritual resonance. In the United States, its first recorded use was in 2001, and it reached a peak year of use in 2003. Since 2002, the name has been on a falling trajectory in frequency. As of 2025, it remains outside the top 1000 and has no calculated one-in-N statistic. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, intimate quality that appeals to parents seeking a meaningful and uncommon name.
Sirr originates from the Arabic root s-r-r, meaning 'secret,' 'mystery,' or 'innermost conscience.' The name is used across Arabic-speaking cultures, often carrying spiritual connotations of divine mystery or hidden knowledge. It has seen rare but consistent use in the United States since the early 2000s.
Sibling names for Sirr
Names that share Sirr's style, for a brother or sister.
