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Sincerity
Pronounced sin-SEH-rih-tee /sɪnˈsɛr.ɪ.ti/High
Meaning: The English virtue word 'sincerity' — honesty, genuineness, freedom from pretense — used as a given name, in the tradition of Puritan virtue names.Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Sincerity is the English virtue word 'sincerity' ('honesty; genuineness') used as a given name, echoing the Puritan taste for virtue names. Graceful and clear, it is rare in the U.S. (said 'sin-SEH-rih-tee').
It appears only rarely in U.S. data, alongside other virtue names. Rare, virtuous, and clear.
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What does the name Sincerity mean?
Sincerity is the English virtue word 'sincerity' — honesty, genuineness — used as a given name.
How do you pronounce Sincerity?
It's said sin-SEH-rih-tee /sɪnˈsɛr.ɪ.ti/ — 4 syllables, stress on the second.
Is Sincerity a boy or girl name?
Sincerity is a girl's name.
How popular is Sincerity?
Sincerity is a rare name in the U.S.













