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SEER-sha, SUR-sha
Saoirse
OriginIrish
Meaning"liberty"
GenderGirl
US Rank#959
Top 1000
NB Rank#163
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About Saoirse
The name Saoirse is currently ranked #959 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #735 in 2020. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in SAOIRSE, SAOIRSE, and SAOIRSE.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,828 | 112 | 62.7 |
| 2015 | #1,451 | 159 | 89.1 |
| 2016 | #970 | 278 | 156.9 |
| 2017 | #962 | 276 | 159.9 |
| 2018 | #821 | 331 | 194.6 |
| 2019 | #819 | 334 | 199 |
| 2020 | #735 | 373 | 230.7 |
| 2021 | #812 | 344 | 209.6 |
| 2022 | #898 | 311 | 189.6 |
| 2023 | #959 | 272 | 169.5 |
| 2024 | #1,036 | 242 | 149.4 |
| 2025 | #1,089 | 222 | 138.1 |
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- Saoirse Roisin Hill
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- Saoirse Reign Carter
daughter of singer Nick Carter
- Saoirse-Monica Jackson
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Saoirse in pop culture
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