Syncere
#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · #1,193 for boys in 2025, 170 births
Given to boys 82.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2020 · 197 births
- Debut · boys
- 21 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,134since 1999
Syncere over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,554 | 22 | #1,193 | 170 |
| 2024 | #3,695 | 41 | #1,060 | 206 |
| 2023 | #5,960 | 20 | #1,124 | 188 |
| 2022 | #4,582 | 30 | #1,037 | 213 |
| 2021 | #5,091 | 25 | #1,043 | 206 |
| 2020 | #4,078 | 34 | #1,033 | 197 |
| 2019 | #4,909 | 27 | #1,136 | 171 |
| 2018 | #5,152 | 25 | #1,385 | 127 |
| 2017 | #5,821 | 21 | #1,348 | 132 |
| 2016 | #5,130 | 26 | #1,478 | 116 |
| 2015 | #4,853 | 28 | #1,453 | 116 |
| 2014 | #5,025 | 27 | #1,536 | 104 |
| 2013 | #4,645 | 30 | #1,557 | 101 |
| 2012 | #6,110 | 21 | #1,391 | 120 |
| 2011 | #5,063 | 27 | #1,484 | 109 |
| 2010 | #4,494 | 32 | #1,543 | 104 |
| 2009 | #4,805 | 30 | #1,459 | 114 |
| 2008 | #5,279 | 27 | #1,679 | 91 |
| 2007 | #5,377 | 26 | #1,380 | 119 |
| 2006 | #5,545 | 24 | #1,562 | 94 |
| 2005 | #4,704 | 28 | #1,691 | 79 |
| 2004 | #5,744 | 21 | #2,283 | 50 |
| 2003 | #6,299 | 18 | #1,962 | 59 |
| 2002 | #5,444 | 21 | #2,295 | 45 |
| 2001 | #7,724 | 13 | #2,429 | 40 |
| 2000 | #8,534 | 11 | #2,298 | 42 |
| 1999 | #5,424 | 19 | #3,591 | 21 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Syncere! It came in at #3,591, and was given to 21 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1999, when fewer than 22 boys a year got the name.
Where Syncere is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Carolina#661 · 1 in 4,182
- Pennsylvania#682 · 1 in 5,475
- Virginia#762 · 1 in 5,975
- North Carolina#875 · 1 in 7,222
- Ohio#938 · 1 in 8,537
Best ever in a state: #201 in Delaware, 2019.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | #661 | 5 | 1 in 4,182 |
| Pennsylvania | #682 | 11 | 1 in 5,475 |
| Virginia | #762 | 7 | 1 in 5,975 |
| North Carolina | #875 | 7 | 1 in 7,222 |
| Ohio | #938 | 7 | 1 in 8,537 |
| New Jersey | #955 | 5 | 1 in 8,294 |
| Georgia | #959 | 7 | 1 in 7,716 |
| Michigan | #1,021 | 5 | 1 in 9,528 |
| Florida | #1,292 | 7 | 1 in 13,137 |
| New York | #1,452 | 7 | 1 in 14,900 |
| Texas | #1,562 | 9 | 1 in 19,738 |
| California | #2,239 | 6 | 1 in 38,415 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Syncere
- 133 spots since 2024 (#1,060 → #1,193)
- 160 spots since 2020 (#1,033 → #1,193)
- 260 spots since 2015 (#1,453 → #1,193)
- Debuted 1999
- Peaked 2020 at #1,033 (197 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 8,197 boys born in 2022 were named Syncere (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 10,048 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #1,033 in 2020, was only 1 in 8,762 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 38.3% of all boys named Syncere (1,200) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21 | #3,591 (1999) | #3,591 |
| 2000s | 733 | #1,380 (2007) | #1,904 |
| 2010s | 1,200 | #1,136 (2019) | #1,431 |
| 2020s | 1,180 | #1,033 (2020) | #1,082 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Syncere in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 83,860 of them was named Syncere, which outranked 68.7% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #5,895Zeriah22
- #5,895Zori22
- #5,895Zyonna22
- #6,110Syncere21
- #6,110Aaleigha21
- #6,110Aaron21
- #6,110Abri21
- #6,341Aaminah20
- #6,341Abigaile20
- #6,341Abrar20
Tied with 230 names at #6,110; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 15,808 of them was named Syncere, which outranked 90.2% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,383Lyndon121
- #1,383Maddix121
- #1,383Massimo121
- #1,391Syncere120
- #1,391Brandt120
- #1,391Demari120
- #1,391Geoffrey120
- #1,398Desean119
- #1,398Dev119
- #1,398Eian119
Tied with 6 names at #1,391; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.