Siobhan Comstock

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Siobhan Comstock — God is gracious
350K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1985s Peak popularity
Gender
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Siobhan Comstock 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 Comstock: A. B. Comstock (1857–1937), American politician Ada Comstock (1876–1973), U.S. women's education pioneer Adam Comstock (1740–1819), Revolutionary War veteran and New York politician Albert C. Comstock (1845–1910), New York lawyer and politician Anna Botsford Comstock (1854–1930), U.S. artist, educator, and conservationist Anthony Comstock (1844–1915), U.S. moral reformer and namesake of the Comstock laws Barbara Comstock (born 1959), member of the U.S. House of Representatives Bobby Comstock (1941–2020), American rock and roll singer Charles Carter Comstock (1818–1900), U.S. 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: Comstock

English

A. B. Comstock (1857–1937), American politician Ada Comstock (1876–1973), U.S. women's education pioneer Adam Comstock (1740–1819), Revolutionary War veteran and New York politician Albert C. Comstock (1845–1910), New York lawyer and politician Anna Botsford Comstock (1854–1930), U.S. artist, educator, and conservationist Anthony Comstock (1844–1915), U.S. moral reformer and namesake of the Comstock laws Barbara Comstock (born 1959), member of the U.S. House of Representatives Bobby Comstock (1941–2020), American rock and roll singer Charles Carter Comstock (1818–1900), U.S.

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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

Numerology

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

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

4
Personality Number

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

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 Comstock?
The surname Comstock originates from English. A. B. Comstock (1857–1937), American politician Ada Comstock (1876–1973), U.S. women's education pioneer Adam Comstock (1740–1819), Revolutionary War veteran and New York politician Albert C. Comstock (1845–1910), New York lawyer and politician Anna Botsford Comstock (1854–1930), U.S. artist, educator, and conservationist Anthony Comstock (1844–1915), U.S. moral reformer and namesake of the Comstock laws Barbara Comstock (born 1959), member of the U.S. House of Representatives Bobby Comstock (1941–2020), American rock and roll singer Charles Carter Comstock (1818–1900), U.S.
What are the origins of the name Siobhan Comstock?
The name Siobhan Comstock combines two different traditions: the first name Siobhan has Hebrew roots, while the surname Comstock originates from English.
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