Girls' name · since 1999
Sadhana
225 babies named Sadhana in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 225
- total births
- 1999–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Sadhana is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 225 have been recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sadhana has been recorded 225 times among girls since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- 225 total births
- 1999–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
225 girls have been named Sadhana since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 225
- total births
- 1999–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
43% of everyone ever named Sadhana was born in this single decade.
19 babies were named Sadhana in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
Sadhana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sadhana splits its recorded history at 2011: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sadhana at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sadhana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
225 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 19 births in a single year.
Sadhana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Sadhana's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Sadhana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
97 births
- 2010s
2010s
85 births
- 2020s 36
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 97 births (43% of all-time use).
Sadhana decade highlights
- Peak decade 97 births
- Runner-up 85 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Sadhana by state
Where Sadhana concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 3.1% |
7 of 225 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Sadhana's data
- Sadhana's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2020s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Sadhanas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1999–2025 (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. "Sadhana: Baby Name Since 1999 - 225 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sadhana. 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 Sadhana 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.
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