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Sincerity

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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

In 30 seconds: A virtue name plainly stated: Sincerity means honesty and genuineness (said 'sin-SEH-rih-tee'). Graceful and clear.
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningThe English virtue word 'sincerity' — honesty, genuineness, freedom from pretense — used as a given name, in the tradition of Puritan virtue names.
U.S. rank (2024)#17292 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 109

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201820002024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

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.

Did you know? Sincerity is the English virtue word — honesty, genuineness, freedom from pretense — used as a name, in the old tradition of virtue names like Charity and Verity (said 'sin-SEH-rih-tee').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Sincerity — English virtue word name

Variations

SincereSynceritySincerely

Nicknames

SissyRity

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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.

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