Girls' name · since 2002

Saana

Saana has 26 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

26
total births
2002–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade

Saana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Saana recorded 26 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2011.

  • 26 total births
  • 2002–2011 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 81% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

26 girls have been named Saana since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.

26
total births
2002–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

81% of everyone ever named Saana was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

6 babies were named Saana in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Saana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Saana's full recorded timeline at 2006, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Saana at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

26

Since 2002

10 years of records

Peak year

2004

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

2002

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2011

Saana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2004)
6
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.5 20022004200620072011 5

Saana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Saana's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Saana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 21 births (81% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Saana?
Saana has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 6 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Saana most popular?
Saana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Saana been used?
Saana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 10 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Saana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saanvi, Saadia, Saachi, Saara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Saana's data

  • Saana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 2002–2011 (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. "Saana: Baby Name Since 2002 - 26 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saana. 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 Saana 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.