Sinead Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationshi-NAYD / ʃɪˈneɪdIrish
Meaning
God is gracious
Historical & Cultural Background
Sinead is the Irish form of the name Jane, which has roots in Hebrew. It has been a popular name in Ireland, particularly in the 20th century. The name is often associated with Irish culture and has been borne by many notable figures in music and literature.
Trend Summary
Sinead has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a peak in the 1990s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sinéad
International Variants
- Sinead (English)
- Shinéad (Scottish)
Famous people named Sinead
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Fictional characters named Sinead
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sinead was first seen in the United States in 1975. Sinead has ranked as high as #1067 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in New York, California, Illinois, Texas, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Sinead has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sinead (2011)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 14 |
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 18 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 33 |
| 1989 | 51 |
| 1990 | 160 |
| 1991 | 143 |
| 1992 | 71 |
| 1993 | 32 |
| 1994 | 30 |
| 1995 | 37 |
| 1996 | 38 |
| 1997 | 44 |
| 1998 | 43 |
| 1999 | 29 |
| 2000 | 38 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 38 |
| 2003 | 29 |
| 2004 | 35 |
| 2005 | 27 |
| 2006 | 26 |
| 2007 | 37 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 19 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 13 |