Girls name
Sierra
Sierra is a girls' name given to 99,061 girls in the United States since 1940, peaking in 1998 with 5,841 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 7th among girls names in Wyoming in 1999.
Which states favor Sierra
Sierra by state
Top states by all-time births named Sierra. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 13,340 | #260 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 6,596 | #980 (2025) |
| 3 | Florida | 4,936 | #764 (2025) |
| 4 | Ohio | 4,723 | #1022 (2025) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 4,314 | #684 (2025) |
| 6 | New York | 3,998 | #700 (2025) |
| 7 | Michigan | 3,272 | #850 (2025) |
| 8 | North Carolina | 3,074 | #772 (2025) |
| 9 | Illinois | 2,917 | #1106 (2025) |
| 10 | Georgia | 2,915 | #1336 (2025) |
| 11 | Washington | 2,749 | #804 (2025) |
| 12 | Indiana | 2,734 | #1019 (2025) |
| 13 | Virginia | 2,691 | #538 (2025) |
| 14 | Arizona | 2,428 | #934 (2024) |
| 15 | Missouri | 2,293 | #800 (2024) |
| 16 | Colorado | 2,244 | #532 (2025) |
| 17 | Tennessee | 2,209 | #774 (2024) |
| 18 | Oregon | 1,960 | — |
| 19 | Utah | 1,927 | — |
| 20 | Maryland | 1,921 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).