Unisex name · since 1993
Sagen
25 babies named Sagen in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #27,357 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 25
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
25 boys have been named Sagen since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sagen has been recorded 25 times among boys since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1993 to 2015.
- #27,357 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 25 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sagen ranks #27,357 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #27,357 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 25
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sagen's 25 recorded births place it above 39.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Sagen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sagen splits its recorded history at 2007: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sagen popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2015
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
25 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 7 births in a single year.
Sagen popularity over time - girls
23 total births recorded since 1988 (Sagen as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Sagen accounts for 48% of total recorded use across both genders.
Sagen by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (14 births, 56% of the file).
2000s was Sagen's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Sagen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 14 births (56% of all-time use).
Sagen decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Sagen's data
- Sagen's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sagen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~22 yrs)
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, 1993–2015 (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 Sagen 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.
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