Noah vs Sairus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Noah

Boy #2 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"motion, wandering"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2
Total SSA Count
20,337
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Sairus

Boy #29,302 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"like the sun, throne"

Origin: Old Persian Kurush

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Middle Eastern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#29,302
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sai, Russ

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Noah Rank #2
Sairus Rank #29,302

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #29302 for Sairus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Sairus ___

  • Sairus Darius
  • Sairus Reza
  • Sairus Arman
  • Sairus Shahin
  • Sairus Alexander

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

If you choose Sairus

Darius Arash Leila Yasmin Roxana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Noah or Sairus more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Sairus at #29302 in the United States.

What do Noah and Sairus mean?

Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin). Sairus means "like the sun, throne" (Old Persian Kurush origin).

Are Noah and Sairus boy or girl names?

Noah is primarily a boy name. Sairus is primarily a boy name.

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