Sydell
Last seen for girls in 1989 at #12,362
- Peak · girls
- 1929 · 55 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 598since 1898
Sydell over time
Rank among girls' names. Sydell has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 |
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| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
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| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 |
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| 1954 | #5,148 | 6 |
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| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 |
| 1947 | #4,007 | 8 |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
| 1945 | #3,676 | 7 |
| 1944 | #3,378 | 8 |
| 1943 | #2,861 | 11 |
| 1942 | #3,738 | 7 |
| 1941 | #2,397 | 13 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 |
| 1937 | #2,570 | 11 |
| 1936 | #2,263 | 13 |
| 1935 | #2,575 | 11 |
| 1934 | #2,187 | 14 |
| 1933 | #1,606 | 22 |
| 1932 | #1,070 | 44 |
| 1931 | #1,199 | 36 |
| 1930 | #1,128 | 43 |
| 1929 | #968 | 55 |
| 1928 | #1,502 | 28 |
| 1927 | #1,587 | 27 |
| 1926 | #1,932 | 20 |
| 1925 | #2,018 | 19 |
| 1924 | #3,665 | 8 |
| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 |
| 1922 | #2,479 | 14 |
| 1921 | #3,666 | 8 |
| 1920 | #2,899 | 11 |
| 1919 | — | |
| 1918 | #2,376 | 14 |
| 1917 | #2,693 | 11 |
| 1916 | #2,368 | 13 |
| 1915 | #3,134 | 8 |
| 1914 | #2,009 | 12 |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | #1,719 | 11 |
| 1911 | #2,463 | 5 |
| 1910 | #1,634 | 9 |
| 1909 | #1,957 | 6 |
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| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 |
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| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Sydell! It came in at #1,700, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1898–1908, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Sydell is popular in 1929
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New York#231 · 1 in 1,858
Best ever in a state: #231 in New York, 1929.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New York | #231 | 52 | 1 in 1,858 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Sydell
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1989
- Biggest jump: 534 spots in 1929 (#1,502 → #968)
- Biggest drop: 160 spots in 1930 (#968 → #1,128)
- Debuted 1898
- Peaked 1929 at #968 (55 births)
- Births halved by 1933, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1929
- Highest: 1 in 20,301 girls born in 1929 were named Sydell (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 368,710 girls born in 1989 (0.00%)
- 35.1% of all girls named Sydell (210) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,700 (1898) | #1,700 |
| 1900s | 6 | #1,957 (1909) | #1,957 |
| 1910s | 83 | #1,634 (1910) | #2,300 |
| 1920s | 195 | #968 (1929) | #2,568 |
| 1930s | 210 | #1,070 (1932) | #2,111 |
| 1940s | 70 | #2,397 (1941) | #3,780 |
| 1950s | 12 | #4,738 (1950) | #4,943 |
| 1960s | 7 | #5,168 (1960) | #5,168 |
| 1970s | 5 | #10,210 (1979) | #10,210 |
| 1980s | 5 | #12,362 (1989) | #12,362 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Sydell in 1929
Top girls' names in 1929
More about 1929
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1,116,561 girls got a published name in 1929; 1 in 20,301 of them was named Sydell, which outranked 81.7% of the 5,277 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).