# Siren

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**Siren** or **sirens** may refer to:

## Common meanings

- [Siren (alarm)](/source/Siren_(alarm)), a loud acoustic alarm used to alert people to emergencies
- [Siren (mythology)](/source/Siren_(mythology)), in Greek mythology a female being who lured sailors to their deaths

## People

- [Siren (surname)](/source/Siren_(surname))
- Siren, stage name of female bodybuilder [Shelley Beattie](/source/Shelley_Beattie) on the TV show *American Gladiators*
- Siren, stage name of [Valerie Waugaman](/source/Valerie_Waugaman) on the 2008 revival of *American Gladiators*
- [Alexander Brandon](/source/Alexander_Brandon) (born 1974), American musician, known as "Siren" in the demoscene
- [Siren Sundby](/source/Siren_Sundby) (born 1982), Norwegian Olympic sailor

## Places

- [Siren (town), Wisconsin](/source/Siren_(town),_Wisconsin), United States - [Siren, Wisconsin](/source/Siren,_Wisconsin), a village within the town
- [Siren Bay](/source/Siren_Bay), Victoria Land, Antarctica
- [Siren Rock](/source/Siren_Rock), Ellsworth Land, Antarctica

## Animals

- [Sirenidae](/source/Sirenidae), a family of aquatic salamanders - [*Siren* (genus)](/source/Siren_(genus)), a genus of aquatic salamanders in the family Sirenidae
- *[Hestina](/source/Hestina)*, a genus of brush-footed butterfly commonly called sirens
- [Sirenia](/source/Sirenia), an order of aquatic mammals including dugongs and manatees

## Arts, entertainment, and media

### Fictional characters

- [Siren (DC Comics)](/source/Siren_(DC_Comics)), the name of two DC Comics characters
- [Siren (Transformers)](/source/Siren_(Transformers)), a character from *The Transformers: Headmasters*
- [Siren Sorrento](/source/Siren_Sorrento), a character from *Saint Seiya*
- Siren, a [character in *Ice Age: Continental Drift*](/source/List_of_Ice_Age_characters#Sirens)
- Siren, a [minor character in *Passions*](/source/Minor_Passions_characters)
- Sirens, video game characters in *[Borderlands](/source/Borderlands_(series)#Characters)*
- Shadow Sirens, major antagonists (except [Vivian](/source/Vivian_(Paper_Mario))) in *[Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door](/source/Paper_Mario:_The_Thousand_Year_Door)*
- The Siren, a [character from the 1960s *Batman*](/source/List_of_Batman_television_series_characters) TV series unrelated to the DC Comics Siren
- [Siren (Malibu Comics)](/source/Siren_(Malibu_Comics)), a character from Malibu Comics' Ultraverse imprint

### Films

- [*The Siren* (1917 film)](/source/The_Siren_(1917_film)), a lost Fox film starring Valeska Suratt
- [*The Siren* (1927 film)](/source/The_Siren_(1927_film)), an American melodrama directed by Byron Haskin
- [*Siren* (1968 film)](/source/Siren_(1968_film)), a Belgian animated short film
- [*Sirens* (1994 film)](/source/Sirens_(1994_film)), starring Hugh Grant, directed by John Duigan
- [*Sirens* (1999 film)](/source/Sirens_(1999_film)), starring Dana Delany
- [*Siren* (2010 film)](/source/Siren_(2010_film)), a horror film starring [Eoin Macken](/source/Eoin_Macken)
- [*Siren* (2013 film)](/source/Siren_(2013_film)), starring [Vinessa Shaw](/source/Vinessa_Shaw)
- [*Siren* (2016 film)](/source/Siren_(2016_film)), an American horror film
- [*Siren* (2024 film)](/source/Siren_(2024_film)), an Indian Tamil-language film

### Literature

- [*Siren* (play)](/source/Siren_(play)), a 1990 play by David Williamson
- *Siren*, a book by [Tara Moss](/source/Tara_Moss)
- ["Sirens" (*Ulysses* episode)](/source/Sirens_(Ulysses_episode)) an episode in James Joyce's novel *Ulysses*
- “The Siren”, a novel by [Kiera Cass](/source/Kiera_Cass)

### Music

#### Groups

- [Sirens (American band)](/source/Sirens_(American_band)), metalcore band from Terre Haute, Indiana
- [Sirens (British band)](/source/Sirens_(British_band)), a Newcastle upon Tyne based girl group
- Siren, a rock band featuring [Kevin Coyne](/source/Kevin_Coyne)

#### Albums and EPs

#### Siren

- [*Siren* (Heather Nova album)](/source/Siren_(Heather_Nova_album)), 1998
- [*Siren* (Roxy Music album)](/source/Siren_(Roxy_Music_album)), 1975
- [*Siren* (Susumu Hirasawa album)](/source/Siren_(Susumu_Hirasawa_album)), 1996

#### Sirens

- [*Sirens* (Astarte album)](/source/Sirens_(Astarte_album)), 2004
- [*Sirens* (Gorgon City album)](/source/Sirens_(Gorgon_City_album)), 2014
- [*Sirens* (It Dies Today album)](/source/Sirens_(It_Dies_Today_album)), 2006
- [*Sirens* (Kenneth Newby album)](/source/Sirens_(Kenneth_Newby_album)), 1997
- [*Sirens* (Kevin Richard Martin album)](/source/Sirens_(Kevin_Richard_Martin_album)), 2019
- [*Sirens* (May Jailer album)](/source/Sirens_(May_Jailer_album)), unreleased demo album by Lana Del Rey, recorded under the name May Jailer, 2006
- [Sirens (Nicolas Jaar album)](/source/Sirens_(Nicolas_Jaar_album)), 2016
- [*Sirens* (Nine Black Alps album)](/source/Sirens_(Nine_Black_Alps_album)), 2012
- [*Sirens* (On the Might of Princes album)](/source/Sirens_(On_the_Might_of_Princes_album)), 2003
- [*Sirens* (Savatage album)](/source/Sirens_(Savatage_album)), 1983
- [*Sirens* (S. J. Tucker album)](/source/Sirens_(S._J._Tucker_album)), 2006
- [*Sirens* (Sublime with Rome album)](/source/Sirens_(Sublime_with_Rome_album)), 2015
- [*Sirens* (The Weepies album)](/source/Sirens_(The_Weepies_album)), 2015
- [*Sirens* (Woodlock EP)](/source/Sirens_(Woodlock_EP)), 2015
- *Sirens*, by [Ben Abraham](/source/Ben_Abraham_(artist)), 2014
- *Sirens*, by [Swingin' Utters](/source/Swingin'_Utters), 2020
- [*The Sirens* (Chris Potter album)](/source/The_Sirens_(Chris_Potter_album)), 2013
- [The Sirens (Into Eternity album)](/source/The_Sirens_(Into_Eternity_album)), 2018

#### Songs

#### Siren

- ["Siren" (Asian Kung-Fu Generation song)](/source/Siren_(Asian_Kung-Fu_Generation_song)), 2004
- ["Siren" (Malcolm Lincoln song)](/source/Siren_(Malcolm_Lincoln_song)), 2010
- ["Siren" (Ruby Gloom song)](/source/Siren_(Ruby_Gloom_song)), 2008
- ["Siren" (Paces song)](/source/Siren_(Paces_song)), 2018
- ["Siren" (Riize song)](/source/Siren_(Riize_song)), 2024
- ["Siren" (Sunmi song)](/source/Siren_(Sunmi_song)), 2018
- "Siren", by Ateez on the 2024 EP *[Golden Hour: Part.1](/source/Golden_Hour:_Part.1)*
- "Siren", by the [Dropkick Murphys](/source/Dropkick_Murphys), 2024
- "Siren", by Once Human from *[The Life I Remember](/source/The_Life_I_Remember)*, 2015
- "Siren", by Taeyeon from *[INVU](/source/INVU_(album))*, 2022
- "Siren", by Theater of Tragedy from *[Aégis](/source/A%C3%A9gis)*, 1998
- "Siren", by Tori Amos from the film *[Great Expectations](/source/Great_Expectations_(1998_film))*, 1998
- ["The Siren" (song)](/source/The_Siren_(song)), by Nightwish
- "The Siren", by Aesthetic Perfection from *[A Violent Emotion](/source/A_Violent_Emotion)*, 2008
- "The Siren", by Graveyard from *[Hisingen Blues](/source/Hisingen_Blues)*, 2011
- "The Siren", by Seven Spires from *[Solveig](/source/Solveig_(album))*, 2017

#### Sirens

- ["Sirens" (Cher Lloyd song)](/source/Sirens_(Cher_Lloyd_song)), 2014
- ["Sirens" (Dizzie Rascal song)](/source/Sirens_(Dizzee_Rascal_song)), 2007
- ["Sirens" (Jeff Lynne song)](/source/Sirens_(Jeff_Lynne_song)), 1990
- ["Sirens" (Pearl Jam song)](/source/Sirens_(Pearl_Jam_song)), 2013
- ["Sirens" (Travis Scott song)](/source/Sirens_(Travis_Scott_song)), 2023
- "Sirens", by Angels & Airwaves from *[I-Empire](/source/I-Empire)*, 2007
- "Sirens", by Candiria from *[Kiss the Lie](/source/Kiss_the_Lie)*, 2008
- "Sirens", by Coroner from *[Mental Vortex](/source/Mental_Vortex)*, 1991
- "Sirens", by Flume and Caroline Polachek from *[Palaces](/source/Palaces_(album))*, 2022
- "Sirens", by Humanity's Last Breath from *[Välde](/source/V%C3%A4lde)*, 2021
- "Sirens", by Imagine Dragons from *[Mercury – Acts 1 & 2](/source/Mercury_%E2%80%93_Acts_1_%26_2)*, 2022
- "Sirens", by Kelsea Ballerini from *[The First Time](/source/The_First_Time_(Kelsea_Ballerini_album))*, 2015
- "Sirens", by Markus Feehily from *[Fire](/source/Fire_(Markus_Feehily_album))*, 2015
- "Sirens", by Savatage on [the eponymous album](/source/Sirens_(Savatage_album)), 1983
- "Sirens", by The String Cheese Incident from *[Untying the Not](/source/Untying_the_Not)*, 2003
- "Sirens", by [Nell Bryden](/source/Nell_Bryden), 2012 - this song was covered by Cher for *[Closer to the Truth](/source/Closer_to_the_Truth_(Cher_album))*, 2013
- "Sirens", by Tesseract from *[War of Being](/source/War_of_Being)*, 2023
- "Sirens", by Tristania from *[Rubicon](/source/Rubicon_(Tristania_album))*, 2010
- "Sirens", by [Tim Deluxe](/source/Tim_Deluxe), 2001
- "The Sirens", by George and Ira Gershwin from *[A Dangerous Maid](/source/A_Dangerous_Maid)*, 1921

#### Other uses in music

- *Sirènes* ("Sirens"), a movement in the Debussy suite *[Nocturnes](/source/Nocturnes_(Debussy))*
- The Sirens, Op. 33, by [Reinhold Glière](/source/Reinhold_Gli%C3%A8re)
- [*The Siren* (musical)](/source/The_Siren_(musical)), a 1911 Broadway musical
- [Acme Siren](/source/Acme_Siren), a varying-pitch wind instrument, often found in the percussion section of orchestras
- [Siren Music Festival](/source/Siren_Music_Festival), an annual outdoor concert held at Coney Island, New York, from 2001 to 2010

### Paintings

- [*The Siren* (Waterhouse painting)](/source/The_Siren_(Waterhouse_painting)), a 1900 painting by John William Waterhouse
- *The Siren*, 1888 painting by [Edward Armitage](/source/Edward_Armitage)

### Sculptures

- [*Siren* (Quinn)](/source/Siren_(Quinn)), a 2008 life-size statue by Marc Quinn
- [*The Siren* (sculpture)](/source/The_Siren_(sculpture)), a 2005 sculpture by Norman J. Gitzen
- [*Siren* (bronze sculpture)](/source/Siren_(bronze_sculpture)), Roman bronze sculpture ca. 1571–90
- [*The Sirens* (sculpture)](/source/The_Sirens_(sculpture)), an 1887 bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin

### Television

#### Series

- [*Sirens* (1993 TV series)](/source/Sirens_(1993_TV_series)), an American crime drama series
- [*Sirens* (2002 TV serial)](/source/Sirens_(2002_TV_serial)), a two-part British serial
- [*Sirens* (2011 TV series)](/source/Sirens_(2011_TV_series)), a British television programme broadcast on Channel 4
- [*Sirens* (2014 TV series)](/source/Sirens_(2014_TV_series)), an American comedy program based on the Channel 4 series
- [*Sirens* (2025 TV series)](/source/Sirens_(2025_TV_series)), an American Netflix black comedy limited series
- *Supermodel Me: Sirens*, the [fifth season of Asian's reality program *Supermodel Me*](/source/Supermodel_Me_(Season_5))
- [*Siren* (TV series)](/source/Siren_(TV_series)), a 2018 American fantasy drama series
- *[Siren: Survive the Island](/source/Siren:_Survive_the_Island)*, a 2023 South Korean reality competition series

#### Episodes

- ["Siren" (*Millennium*)](/source/Siren_(Millennium)), television series episode
- ["The Siren" (What We Do in the Shadows)](/source/The_Siren_(What_We_Do_in_the_Shadows))
- "Sirens", an [episode of *Aqua Teen Hunger Force*](/source/List_of_Aqua_Teen_Hunger_Force_episodes#Season_5_(2008))
- "The Siren", an [episode of *Mako: Island of Secrets*](/source/List_of_Mako:_Island_of_Secrets_episodes)

### Other arts, entertainment, and media

- [*Siren* (video game)](/source/Siren_(video_game)), 2003
- [Company of Sirens](/source/Company_of_Sirens), a Canadian feminist theatre company
- [*Siren* (magazine)](/source/Siren_(magazine)), a bimonthly Canadian magazine
- [Siren FM](/source/Siren_FM), a community radio station based at the University of Lincoln in the United Kingdom

## Court cases

- *The Siren* – see [List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 74](/source/List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_74)
- *The Siren* – see [List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 80](/source/List_of_United_States_Supreme_Court_cases,_volume_80)

## Military

- [HMS *Siren*](/source/HMS_Siren), several Royal Navy ships
- [USS *Siren*](/source/USS_Siren), several US Navy ships
- SS-N-9 Siren, NATO reporting name for the [P-120 Malakhit](/source/P-120_Malakhit), a Russian anti-ship missile

## Sports

- [New York Sirens](/source/New_York_Sirens), a women's hockey team
- [Sacramento Sirens](/source/Sacramento_Sirens), a women's football team
- [Saskatoon Sirens](/source/Saskatoon_Sirens), an expansion team in the Legends Football League
- [Sirens A.S.C.](/source/Sirens_A.S.C.), a waterpolo club in Malta
- [Sirens F.C.](/source/Sirens_F.C.), a football club in Malta
- [Strathclyde Sirens](/source/Strathclyde_Sirens), a Scottish netball team

## Other uses

- [Siren (codec)](/source/Siren_(codec)), an audio codec
- [Siren (fragrance)](/source/Siren_(fragrance)), a perfume endorsed by Paris Hilton
- [SIREN code](/source/SIREN_code), a nine-digit number given to all French businesses
- SIREN, an [open energy system model](/source/Open_energy_system_models#SIREN) developed for Western Australia
- [Standard siren](/source/Standard_siren), a unit of gravitational waves

## See also

- [Cyren (disambiguation)](/source/Cyren_(disambiguation))
- [Siran (disambiguation)](/source/Siran_(disambiguation))
- [Sirena (disambiguation)](/source/Sirena_(disambiguation))
- [Sirene (disambiguation)](/source/Sirene_(disambiguation))
- [Syreen](/source/Syreen), an alien race in the computer game series *Star Control*
- [Siryn](/source/Siryn). a character from Marvel Comics
- [Syren (disambiguation)](/source/Syren_(disambiguation))

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