Sadira — girls' name
264 babies named Sadira in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
49% of everyone ever named Sadira was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Sadira in 2001 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sadira
The Social Security Administration has registered 264 babies named Sadira between 1974 and 2023, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sadira currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 20 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sadira performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Sadira shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sadira in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sadira in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 264 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Sadira at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sadira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1974
- Peak year (2001)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
264 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 20 births in a single year.
Sadira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 130 births that decade — 49% of Sadira's all-time total
Sadira decade highlights
- Peak decade 130 births
- Runner-up 57 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Sadira's strongest decade
130 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
Sadira by state
Where Sadira concentrates geographically — total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.9% |
5 of 264 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.