NAME PROFILE
Sir
Sir is a formal title of respect used to address a man of high rank or a knight. It embodies a sense of honor, leadership, and achievement, often granted to those who have made significant contributions in their fields.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,172 |
| Gender | Male (32% / 68%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 31%TX — 26%OH — 17%FL — 15%NY — 11%
Notable People
Sir Isaac Newton (Physicist, known for the laws of motion and gravity) · Sir Winston Churchill (Prime Minister during World War II) · Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Author, creator of Sherlock Holmes) · Sir Elton John (Musician, known for hits like 'Rocket Man') · Sir Ian McKellen (Actor, renowned for roles in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'X-Men')
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