Sahana — #1780 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Sahana

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,768 babies named Sahana between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sahana currently holds the #1780 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 160 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sahana performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,327 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sahana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 598 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Sahana in 18 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sahana 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 2,768 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.