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Siobhan
Pronounced /ʃəˈvɔːn/
Rank in 2024
#1,922
Born in 2024
103
Peak year
1980 · #646
Origin
Irish
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 103 girls were named Siobhan, about 1 in every 15,662.
- It peaked in 1980 with 282 babies, ranked #646.
- It first shows up in the records in 1956.
- 7,310 girls have been named Siobhan since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Siobhan per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- 0Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 684 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,729 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,773 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,316 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 808 babies, 0.04 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Anglicized spelling of Irish Siobhán, from Middle Irish Sibán, from Anglo-Norman Jehane or Jehanne, from Old French Jehanne, from Medieval Latin Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) or יוֹחָנָן (Yōḥānān), which produced John and its many doublets. Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Shane, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena.
- A female given name from Irish.
- Origin
- Irish
- Say it
- /ʃəˈvɔːn/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Siobhan, CC BY-SA 4.0.