Von vs Sir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Von

Boy #1,999 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from, of (noble German particle)"

Origin: German

German American African American

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Boy #1,964 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lord, master"

Origin: Old French

American English Caribbean

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Von Rank #1,999

Sir Rank #1,964

Sir is more popular, ranked #1964 vs #1999 for Von.

Is Von or Sir more popular?

Sir is more popular, ranked #1964 compared to Von at #1999 in the United States.

What do Von and Sir mean?

Von means "from, of (noble German particle)" (German origin). Sir means "lord, master" (Old French origin).

Are Von and Sir boy or girl names?

Von is primarily a boy name. Sir is primarily a boy name.