Girls' name · since 1916

Sady

232 babies named Sady in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

232
total births
1916–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

232 girls have been named Sady since 1916, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Sady has 232 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2023.

  • 232 total births
  • 1916–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

232 girls have been named Sady since 1916, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

232
total births
1916–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

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

2008
Single peak year

16 babies were named Sady in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Sady's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sady splits its recorded history at 2002: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1916 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sady at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

232

Since 1916

108 years of records

Peak year

2008

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1916

Recorded for 108 years

Last year on file: 2023

Sady popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2008)
16
Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
05101520 191619911995199920032007201120202023 5

Sady by decade

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

2000s was Sady's strongest decade.

100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Sady births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 100 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Sady by state

Where Sady concentrates geographically, total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sady
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 2.2%
California share of Sady's total US births 2.2%

5 of 232 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sady?
Since 1916, Social Security records show 232 babies named Sady. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 16 births.
When was Sady most popular?
Sady was most popular in the 2000s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Sady most popular?
The top states for the name Sady are California (5 births).
How long has the name Sady been used?
The SSA has tracked Sady since 1916 -- 108 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Sady?
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 Sady's data

  • Sady's decade-level peak was the 2000s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Sadys (5 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 June 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, 1916–2023 (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. "Sady: Baby Name Since 1916 - 232 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sady. 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 Sady 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 June 2026.