Given name & surname · also Slovak
Sykora
Sykora is a surname from Slovak, ultimately from Czech. It is used in English and German.
Original CzechSýkora
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Sykora comes from Slovak, and ultimately from Czech.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2004. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sykora through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 0 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2004. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,949 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Sykora’s family of names
In German usage, Sykora as a surname has a related form in SCHIKORA. In German usage, Sykora as a surname has a related form in Schikore. In German usage, Sykora as a surname has a related form in Schikorra.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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