Sioux
Pronunciation: [ s-OO ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Sioux first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 29 babies have been named Sioux in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sioux is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #47,826 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #47,826
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Sioux
Sioux is a girl name .
Sioux is currently ranked #47,826 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sioux include Sio, Siy, Siie, and Siokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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