Sioban

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Sioban: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

1registrar recorded it
9times a registrar ranked it
10years from first to last
#185highest recorded position

Republic of Ireland · Girls

Rising

among girls in Republic of Ireland · 1965–1974

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Republic of Ireland · Girls rank by year
Year	Rank
1965	#325
1966	#344
1967	#246
1968	#185
1969	#265
1970	#396
1971	#277
1973	#449
1974	#293

VerifiedSource: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names.Confidence: high.

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What the data shows

RisingRepublic of Ireland · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 9 of the 10 years from 1965 to 1974.

Official data for Republic of Ireland, 1965–1974 · CSO Ireland. Data sources

Popularity journey

First recorded1965
First recorded at #325 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1965 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1965–1974
Highest recorded position: #185 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1968 (recorded 1965–1974).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent1974
Most recently recorded at #293 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1974.
Republic of Ireland · Girls

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1965 to 1974. Highest recorded position: #185 in Republic of Ireland in 1968.

Sioban's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Births registered	Confidence	Status
1974	Republic of Ireland	female	#293	10	High	Verified
1973	Republic of Ireland	female	#449	4	High	Verified
1971	Republic of Ireland	female	#277	10	High	Verified
1970	Republic of Ireland	female	#396	4	High	Verified
1969	Republic of Ireland	female	#265	10	High	Verified
1968	Republic of Ireland	female	#185	22	High	Verified
1967	Republic of Ireland	female	#246	9	High	Verified
1966	Republic of Ireland	female	#344	4	High	Verified
1965	Republic of Ireland	female	#325	4	High	Verified

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Sioban was ranked #185 in Republic of Ireland · Girls in 1968. These are the names immediately either side of it on that published list — a fact about the registrar's own output, not a similarity judgement.

Aoife#181
Charlotte#185
Doreen#185
Kathryn#185
Brid#189
Hanora#189
Heather#189
Vanessa#189

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Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1965 to 1974. Highest recorded position: #185 in Republic of Ireland in 1968. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.