Total births
113
Boys' name · since 1986
Saagar
113 babies named Saagar in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 113
- total births
- 1986–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Saagar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 113 recorded since 1986.
Saagar has 113 recorded births among boys since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2004.
- 113 total births
- 1986–2004 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
113 boys have been named Saagar since 1986, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.
- 113
- total births
- 1986–2004
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Saagar was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
12 babies were named Saagar in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Saagar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Saagar's full recorded timeline at 1996, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Saagar at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Saagar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2004
- Peak year (1997)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Saagar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Saagar's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Saagar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 14
1980s
14 births
- 1990s
1990s
70 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 70 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Saagar? ▼
113 babies have been named Saagar since 1986. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1997 with 12 births.
When was Saagar most popular? ▼
Saagar was most popular in the 1990s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Saagar been used? ▼
Records for Saagar go back to 1986, giving 19 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Saagar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saad, Saadiq, Saahil, Saatvik, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Saagar's data
- Saagar's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2000s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Saagar
Nearby Names Like Saagar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saagar
Saad Boy
#2247 2,476 births
Saadiq Boy
#6344 461 births
Saahil Boy
#8588 382 births
Saatvik Boy
#8081 271 births
Saahir Boy
#9432 250 births
Compare Saagar side by side: Saagar vs Saad Saagar vs Saadiq Saagar vs Saahil
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Saagar: Baby Name Since 1986 - 113 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saagar. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Saagar draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.