Sire vs Gentry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sire

Boy #1,681 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lord, father, sovereign"

Origin: Old French

American African American

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Boy #1,601 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble birth, upper class"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Sire Rank #1,681

Gentry Rank #1,601

Gentry is more popular, ranked #1601 vs #1681 for Sire.

Is Sire or Gentry more popular?

Gentry is more popular, ranked #1601 compared to Sire at #1681 in the United States.

What do Sire and Gentry mean?

Sire means "lord, father, sovereign" (Old French origin). Gentry means "noble birth, upper class" (Old French origin).

Are Sire and Gentry boy or girl names?

Sire is primarily a boy name. Gentry is primarily a boy name.