Siri Girl

Popularity: #943 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationSEE-ree / /ˈsɪəri/

Scandinavian; Sanskrit

Meaning

Scandinavian: 'beautiful woman'; Sanskrit: 'to summon'

Historical & Cultural Background

Siri is a name of Scandinavian origin, often considered a diminutive of Sigrid. In recent years, it gained popularity due to the voice-activated assistant developed by Apple. The name has also been used in various cultural contexts, including literature and film. Its appeal spans across different cultures, making it a modern and versatile choice.

Trend Summary

Siri has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the last decade.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Sirie
  • Siriya

International Variants

  • Siri (Swedish)
  • Siri (Norwegian)
  • Siri (Finnish)

Famous people named Siri

Siri Hustvedt is an American author known for her novels and essays exploring themes of identity and consciousness.

Siri Pinter is an American television personality and the daughter of celebrity chef and television host, Carson Daly.

Siri Lindley is a former professional triathlete and coach, recognized for her contributions to the sport.

Siri Tollerod is a Norwegian model who has worked with various high-profile fashion brands.

Fictional characters named Siri

Siri is a character in the 'Stormlight Archive' series by Brandon Sanderson, known for her intelligence and resourcefulness.

Siri is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', often portrayed as a quirky and humorous figure.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Siri was first seen in the United States in 1942. Siri has ranked as high as #1258 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in Minnesota, California, Texas, Washington, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Siri has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Siri (2015)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19426
19446
19465
19477
194912
19508
195114
195229
195328
195424
195523
195617
19579
195815
195913
196017
196113
196220
196324
196413
19658
19668
196713
196824
196920
197016
197115
197216
197322
197425
197516
197626
197729
197828
197919
198018
198126
198221
198323
198416
198530
198629
198724
198820
198921
199023
199123
199222
199320
199417
199523
199631
199731
199828
199933
200035
200129
200236
200344
200455
200572
2006105
2007108
2008115
2009120
2010111
2011103
2012108
201342
201439
201525
201624
201720
201820
201913
202010
20219
20237
20247