Sinclair

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Sinclair is a given name of French, Scottish origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (19% of births). There have been 1,869 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 1,421 as boys and 448 as girls. Sinclair gained popularity in the 1900s, peaked in 1924 and remains popular today. It is the #7,845 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 41
2023 27
2022 20
2021 26
2020 18
2019 19
2018 24
2017 26
2016 21
2015 27
2014 8
2013 19
2012 12
2011 22
2010 16
2009 15
2008 20
2007 8
2006 15
2005 17
2004 16
2003 11
2002 21
2001 15
2000 20
1999 23
1998 21
1997 22
1996 30
1995 25
1994 31
1993 23
1992 16
1991 8
1990 22
1989 23
1988 23
1987 15
1986 22
1985 11
1984 16
1983 18
1982 13
1981 16
1980 12
1979 17
1978 8
1977 12
1976 11
1975 10
1974 13
1973 6
1972 10
1971 13
1970 11
1969 10
1968 17
1967 6
1966 11
1965 7
1964 11
1963 8
1962 10
1961 13
1960 12
1959 15
1958 17
1957 11
1956 16
1955 18
1954 17
1953 13
1952 22
1951 24
1950 15
1949 11
1948 11
1947 13
1946 15
1945 12
1944 13
1943 19
1942 11
1941 9
1940 6
1939 17
1938 12
1937 15
1936 12
1935 13
1934 13
1933 17
1932 20
1931 23
1930 14
1929 23
1928 23
1927 15
1926 12
1925 12
1924 29
1923 26
1922 22
1921 17
1920 19
1919 12
1918 14
1917 21
1916 17
1915 17
1914 14
1913 12
1912 10
1910 7
1902 5
1900 8