Sinan Boy
Origin(s)
Arabic; Turkish
Meaning
Arabic: 'spear'; Turkish: 'brave'
Historical & Cultural Background
Sinan is a name of Arabic origin that is commonly used in Turkish culture. It has historical significance due to its association with Mimar Sinan, a prominent Ottoman architect. The name reflects qualities of strength and bravery, making it a popular choice for boys in various cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Sinan has seen moderate popularity in Turkey and among Turkish communities worldwide.
Similar Names
Sina, Sami, Soren, Sivan, Simeon, Santos
Variants
- Sinan
- Sina
International Variants
- Sinan (Turkish)
- Sina (Persian)
Famous people named Sinan
Mimar Sinan was a renowned Ottoman architect known for his contributions to the architecture of the Ottoman Empire.
Sinan Akçıl is a Turkish pop music composer and singer, recognized for his work in the Turkish music industry.
Sinan Güler is a retired Turkish professional basketball player who played for the Turkish national team.
Sinan Oğan is a Turkish politician and academic known for his involvement in Turkish politics.
Fictional characters named Sinan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sinan was first seen in the United States in 1981. Sinan has ranked as high as #1349 nationally which occurred in 2018 and has been most popular in Texas, New York, California, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Sinan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sinan (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 15 |