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Sidra

Girl · SID-ra · Arabic

Sidra is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “lote tree”. In 2025 it ranked 468th for girls in the UK (94 babies) and 1,359th for girls in the US (162 babies).

What does Sidra mean?

Arabic

“lote tree”

Arabic for the lote tree; in the Quran the Sidrat al-Muntaha marks the utmost boundary of the seventh heaven.

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SID-ra

Is Sidra a girl's or a boy's name?

Sidra is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 94 girls in the UK and 162 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Sidra in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#468among girls
Babies in 2025
94about 1 in 3,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 113% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 94 girls in the UK were named Sidra, making it the 468th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 945th.

2025 had the most girls named Sidra of any year since the records began in 1996.

Half of all the girls named Sidra in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2022. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 104 girls in the UK were given Sidra or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #425, up from #468 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 455th in England and Wales and 474th in Scotland.

1996Busiest: 94 in 20252025
Sidra in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202594#468
202491#492
202354#727
202260#680
202161#682
202040#945
201939#981
201833#1,124
201714#2,099
201626#1,361
201525#1,389
201418#1,722
201318#1,727
201224#1,430
201116#1,824
201028#1,229
200933#1,040
200825#1,258
200721#1,374
200629#1,035
200544#746
200432#910
200340#741
200235#786
200134#783
200027#898
199939#685
199825#955
199736#748
199632#778

How popular is Sidra in the US?

Rank in 2025
#1,359among girls
Babies in 2025
162about 1 in 9,900 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 75% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 162 girls in the US were named Sidra, making it the 1,359th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,078th. It first appears in the records in 1949.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most girls named Sidra of any year since it first appeared, in 1949.

Half of all the girls named Sidra in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 174 girls in the US were given Sidra or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,164, up from #1,359 for this spelling alone.

1949Busiest: 162 in 20252025
Sidra in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025162#1,359
2024126#1,637
2023120#1,709
2022111#1,828
202176#2,366
202088#2,078
201984#2,193
201861#2,781
201740#3,768
201645#3,464
201535#4,143
201431#4,542
201330#4,643
201221#6,107
201126#5,205
201022#5,975
200923#5,889
200823#5,952
200718#7,088
200629#4,810
200535#4,025
200425#5,058
200328#4,531
200234#3,806
200127#4,442
200027#4,395
199925#4,440
199829#3,911
199722#4,656
199617#5,526
199525#4,094
199419#5,011
199323#4,387
199216#5,711
199116#5,653
199014#6,125
198915#5,539
198816#5,060
198717#4,656
198619#4,184
198518#4,280
198410#6,290
198317#4,285
19827#8,222
198114#4,962
198013#5,244
197910#6,188
197811#5,562
19770–
197612#4,903
197516#3,948
197412#4,719
19739#5,578
197214#4,091
197110#5,134
197025#2,779
19699#5,056
196815#3,455
196710#4,299
19666#5,808
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19530–
19526#4,906
19517#4,384
19507#4,313
19495#5,243

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