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Saoirse

Pronounced /ˈsɪə(ɹ).ʃə/

Rank in 2024
#1,036
Born in 2024
242
Peak year
2020 · #732
Origin
Irish

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 242 girls were named Saoirse, about 1 in every 6,666.
  • It peaked in 2020 with 373 babies, ranked #732.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1993.
  • 3,842 girls have been named Saoirse since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Saoirse per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. 0
    Boomers
  4. 0
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 22 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 708 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,112 babies, 0.15 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from Irish Saoirse, from saoirse (“freedom”).

  • A female given name from Irish.
Origin
Irish
Say it
/ˈsɪə(ɹ).ʃə/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Saoirse, CC BY-SA 4.0.