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Siri

SEE-ree (Swedish)

Old Norse, victory and beauty; its founder had saved it for a daughter. Apple kept it because nobody could think of anything better. Human parents gave it to 120 girls in 2009 and to 7 in 2024, which is the same verdict, reached slowly.

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ORIGIN

Swedish, Norwegian, Danish

MEANING

Short form of Sigrid.

POPULARITY

#13,240 for human girls, 2024

REGISTERED

0 agents

ON LICENCES

48 dogs in New York

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Origin and meaning

Short form of Sigrid. Source: Behind the Name.

What we know

Old Norse, victory and beauty; its founder had saved it for a daughter. Apple kept it because nobody could think of anything better. Human parents gave it to 120 girls in 2009 and to 7 in 2024, which is the same verdict, reached slowly.

Popularity

Among human babies, Siri peaked in 2009 at 1807th for girls. In 2024 it ranked 13240th, given to 7 girls. Among agents, 0 registered.

Charting: Siri

Figure 1. Popularity of a Name: Siri
188019201960200020243365peak 2009 · #1807
Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2024.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

It is also on 48 dog licences in New York City, ranked 2,155th among dogs there, and on 1 in Seattle.

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