Siobhan Pitts

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Siobhan Pitts — God is gracious
350K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1985s Peak popularity
Gender
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Siobhan Pitts 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 Pitts: Chandra Pitts, American nonprofit executive Curtis Pitts (1915–2005), American designer of the Pitts Special series of aerobatic biplanes Earl Edwin Pitts (born 1953), American former FBI agent convicted of espionage for selling information to Soviet and Russian intelligence services Jennifer Pitts, Miss Virginia 2005 Milton Pitts (1912–1994), White House barber for four presidents Shirley Pitts (1934–1992), English fraudster and thief, the "Queen of shoplifters" Eve Pitts, British Anglican minister, first black woman to be ordained as an Anglican vicar Fountain 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: Pitts

English

Chandra Pitts, American nonprofit executive Curtis Pitts (1915–2005), American designer of the Pitts Special series of aerobatic biplanes Earl Edwin Pitts (born 1953), American former FBI agent convicted of espionage for selling information to Soviet and Russian intelligence services Jennifer Pitts, Miss Virginia 2005 Milton Pitts (1912–1994), White House barber for four presidents Shirley Pitts (1934–1992), English fraudster and thief, the "Queen of shoplifters" Eve Pitts, British Anglican minister, first black woman to be ordained as an Anglican vicar Fountain 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 Pitts

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 Pitts:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Soul Urge Number

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

1
Personality Number

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

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 Pitts?
The surname Pitts originates from English. Chandra Pitts, American nonprofit executive Curtis Pitts (1915–2005), American designer of the Pitts Special series of aerobatic biplanes Earl Edwin Pitts (born 1953), American former FBI agent convicted of espionage for selling information to Soviet and Russian intelligence services Jennifer Pitts, Miss Virginia 2005 Milton Pitts (1912–1994), White House barber for four presidents Shirley Pitts (1934–1992), English fraudster and thief, the "Queen of shoplifters" Eve Pitts, British Anglican minister, first black woman to be ordained as an Anglican vicar Fountain E.
What are the origins of the name Siobhan Pitts?
The name Siobhan Pitts combines two different traditions: the first name Siobhan has Hebrew roots, while the surname Pitts originates from English.
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