Boys' name · since 1975

Sadat

93 babies named Sadat in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

93
total births
1975–2017
years on record
1970s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade

Sadat is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 93 have been recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sadat has been recorded 93 times among boys since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2017.

  • 93 total births
  • 1975–2017 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 29% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

93 boys have been named Sadat since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2017.

93
total births
1975–2017
years on record
1970s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Sadat was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

10 babies were named Sadat in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

Sadat's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sadat splits its recorded history at 1994: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sadat at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

93

Since 1975

43 years of records

Peak year

1976

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1975

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2017

Sadat popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1976)
10
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
4681012 19751977198019831997200220072017 6

Sadat by decade

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

1970s was Sadat's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Sadat births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 27 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sadat?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 93 babies named Sadat. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 10 births.
When was Sadat most popular?
Sadat was most popular in the 1970s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Sadat been used?
Sadat has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 43 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Sadat?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sadiq, Sadao, Sadie, Sadler, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sadat's data

  • Sadat's decade-level peak was the 1970s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 6 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 July 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, 1975–2017 (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. "Sadat: Baby Name Since 1975 - 93 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sadat. 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 Sadat 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 July 2026.