Boys' name · since 2008

Saarim

Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Saarim, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#26,775 of 45,481
all-time among boys
27
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

27 boys have been named Saarim since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Saarim recorded 27 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2022.

  • #26,775 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 27 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saarim ranks #26,775 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#26,775 of 45,481
all-time among boys
27
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Saarim's 27 recorded births place it above 41.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Saarim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Saarim's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Saarim popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2016)
7
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20082010201420162022 5

Saarim by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (17 births, 63% of the file).

2010s was Saarim's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Saarim births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Saarim?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 27 babies named Saarim. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,775 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 7 births.
Where does Saarim sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saarim ranks #26,775 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Saarim most popular?
Saarim was most popular in the 2010s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Saarim been used?
Records for Saarim go back to 2008, giving 15 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Saarim?
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 Saarim's data

  • Saarim's decade-level peak was the 2010s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Saarim

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Saarim: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2008–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Saarim 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 August 2026.