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
2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Sadhana was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

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 2025

Total births

225

Since 1999

27 years of records

Peak year

2013

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1999

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2025

Sadhana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2013)
19
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
5101520 1999200320072011201520202025 8

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 97 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Sadhana by state

Where Sadhana concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sadhana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 3.1%
California share of Sadhana's total US births 3.1%

7 of 225 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sadhana?
Sadhana has been given to 225 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 19 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Sadhana most popular?
Sadhana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Sadhana most popular?
The top states for the name Sadhana are California (7 births).
How long has the name Sadhana been used?
The SSA has tracked Sadhana since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Sadhana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sadie, Sade, Sadye, Sadia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • 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, 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.