Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 05, 2024

Synclair

US Popularity Rank: 11878

Origin: British

Meaning: From Saint-Clair

Synclair is a stylish and effortlessly cool boy's name of English origin, related to the English name Sinclair. Meaning “from Saint-Clair,” this name is a reference to the Northern France place name. You might have seen Sinclair most commonly used as a surname, from the likes of Wednesday character Enid Sinclair or Vin Diesel—who was born Mark Sinclair. However, this unique respelling will help baby Synclair stand out for all the right reasons.