Girls' name · since 1974

Sadira

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 264 babies named Sadira, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,084 of 72,339
all-time among girls
264
born since 1974
2000s
peak decade

264 girls have been named Sadira since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Sadira recorded 264 times among girls since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2023.

  • #17,084 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 264 born since 1974
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sadira ranks #17,084 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 264 born since 1974, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,084 of 72,339
all-time among girls
264
born since 1974
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Sadira's 264 recorded births place it above 76.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Sadira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sadira's full recorded timeline at 2005, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sadira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2001)
20
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
0510152025 19741995199920032007201120152023 5

Sadira by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (130 births, 49% of the file).

2000s was Sadira's strongest decade.

130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Sadira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 130 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Sadira by state

Where Sadira concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sadira
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.9%
California share of Sadira's total US births 1.9%

5 of 264 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sadira?
Sadira has been given to 264 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,084 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 20 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Sadira sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sadira ranks #17,084 of 72,339 girls' 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 Sadira most popular?
Sadira was most popular in the 2000s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Sadira most popular?
The top states for the name Sadira are California (5 births).
How long has the name Sadira been used?
Records for Sadira go back to 1974, giving 50 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Sadira?
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 Sadira's data

  • Sadira's decade-level peak was the 2000s (130 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Sadiras (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Sadira

Nearby Names Like Sadira

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sadira: 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, 1974–2023 (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 Sadira 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.