Siobhan

Meaning: God is gracious
Origin: Hebrew — Irish form of Joan

Girl's name · #2096 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Popularity over time

Few names move less than Siobhan — on the books since 1956, #2096 in 2025, and dependable in between. Roughly 7,400 girls have carried the name since.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Siobhan ranks in other countries and regions.

#483 in Ireland (2025) · #2,282 in Canada (2025) · #3,705 in England & Wales (2025) · #6,929 in France (2025) · #21,572 in Italy (2024) · #336 in N. Ireland (2019) · #809 in Scotland (2018) · #4,760 in Ecuador (2018) · #3,233 in Austria (2011) · #421 in New Zealand (2007).

Famous Siobhans

Siobhan Finneran — British actress (born 1966)
Siobhan Fallon Hogan — American actress (born 1961)
Siobhan Fahey — Irish singer (born 1958)
Siobhán Donaghy — British singer (born 1984)
Siobhán McSweeney — Irish actress and presenter (born 1977)

In stories & tradition

Siobhan Roy — Fictional character from Succession
Siobhan Marsden — Fictional character from Emmerdale
Siobhan O'Hare — Hope Street (TV series)

What Siobhans become

Among 156 notable people named Siobhan:

Entertainers appear 1.9× more often than among typical names — e.g. Siobhan Fallon Hogan, American actress (born 1961).

Similar names: Joan · Cori · Silvia · Kayce · Suzanna · Brigid

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