Siobhan Burkhalter

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Siobhan Burkhalter — God is gracious
350K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1985s Peak popularity
Gender
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Siobhan Burkhalter is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Siobhan is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Irish Gaelic form of Joan/Joanna, from Hebrew Yohanan (God is gracious). The name is famously difficult to pronounce for non-Irish speakers (Shih-VAWN). The surname Burkhalter: Blake Burkhalter (born 2000), American baseball player Christine Burkhalter (born 1977), Swiss sport shooter Didier Burkhalter (born 1960), Swiss politician from Neuchâtel; member of the Swiss National Council 2003–07, member of the Swiss Federal Council 2009- Dominik Burkhalter (born 1975), Swiss jazz band leader, composer, and drummer Edward A. Burkhalter (1928–2020), American retired naval officer; Chief of Naval Intelligence and other high staff posts Everett G. Burkhalter (1897–1975), American politician from California; 1963–65 Joscha Burkhalter (born 1996), Swiss biathlete Larry E. Siobhan is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 350K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Siobhan reached peak popularity in the 1985s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Siobhan

Meaning: God is gracious

Hebrew

Irish Gaelic form of Joan/Joanna, from Hebrew Yohanan (God is gracious). The name is famously difficult to pronounce for non-Irish speakers (Shih-VAWN).

Surname: Burkhalter

English

Blake Burkhalter (born 2000), American baseball player Christine Burkhalter (born 1977), Swiss sport shooter Didier Burkhalter (born 1960), Swiss politician from Neuchâtel; member of the Swiss National Council 2003–07, member of the Swiss Federal Council 2009- Dominik Burkhalter (born 1975), Swiss jazz band leader, composer, and drummer Edward A. Burkhalter (1928–2020), American retired naval officer; Chief of Naval Intelligence and other high staff posts Everett G. Burkhalter (1897–1975), American politician from California; 1963–65 Joscha Burkhalter (born 1996), Swiss biathlete Larry E.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Siobhan is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 44%
United Kingdom 38%
Australia 12%
United States 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Siobhan by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Siobhan has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Joan
  • Joanna
  • Shevaun
  • Chevonne

Notable People Named Siobhan Burkhalter

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Siobhan Burkhalter:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Siobhan?
The first name Siobhan originates from Hebrew. Irish Gaelic form of Joan/Joanna, from Hebrew Yohanan (God is gracious). The name is famously difficult to pronounce for non-Irish speakers (Shih-VAWN).
When was Siobhan most popular?
The name Siobhan reached its peak popularity during the 1985s.
What is the origin of the surname Burkhalter?
The surname Burkhalter originates from English. Blake Burkhalter (born 2000), American baseball player Christine Burkhalter (born 1977), Swiss sport shooter Didier Burkhalter (born 1960), Swiss politician from Neuchâtel; member of the Swiss National Council 2003–07, member of the Swiss Federal Council 2009- Dominik Burkhalter (born 1975), Swiss jazz band leader, composer, and drummer Edward A. Burkhalter (1928–2020), American retired naval officer; Chief of Naval Intelligence and other high staff posts Everett G. Burkhalter (1897–1975), American politician from California; 1963–65 Joscha Burkhalter (born 1996), Swiss biathlete Larry E.
What are the origins of the name Siobhan Burkhalter?
The name Siobhan Burkhalter combines two different traditions: the first name Siobhan has Hebrew roots, while the surname Burkhalter originates from English.
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