Saoirse

Girl name

Saoirse has been given to 4,068 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It peaked in 2020.

Meaning & origin /ˈsɪə(ɹ).ʃə/

Borrowed from Irish Saoirse, from saoirse (“freedom”).

Origin: Irish

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

4,068

Peak year

2020 (373 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1993

10-year trend

▲ +40%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Saoirse.

4,057 babies since 1963

4,087 babies since 1992

4,089 babies since 1975

4,045 babies since 1929

4,093 babies since 1916

4,038 babies since 1883

4,099 babies since 1983

4,102 babies since 1917

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