Sinclair
Boy name · 28 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Sinclair: 28 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 5 births in 1977.
Sinclair began as a Scottish surname derived from a Norman place name, Saint-Clair in France, brought to Britain after the Norman Conquest. Its most famous bearer is Sinclair Lewis, the first American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, celebrated for novels like *Babbitt*. The name also appears in Scottish history through the powerful Clan Sinclair
Boy 8 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 19775 babies
- Latest (1986)
- #3173 babies
- Total births
- 28since 1975
- 5-year trend
- ▼ 7%vs prior 5y