Total births
65
Boys' name · since 1984
Sahand
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Sahand, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 65
- total births
- 1984–2017
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Sahand sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 65 recorded since 1984.
Sahand has 65 recorded births among boys since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2017.
- 65 total births
- 1984–2017 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
65 boys have been named Sahand since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2017.
- 65
- total births
- 1984–2017
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Sahand was born in this single decade.
1991
Single peak year
7 babies were named Sahand in 1991 - its busiest year on record.
Sahand's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sahand's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sahand at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
1991
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Sahand popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2017
- Peak year (1991)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Sahand by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Sahand's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Sahand births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
33 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 33 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sahand? ▼
65 babies have been named Sahand since 1984. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1991 with 7 births.
When was Sahand most popular? ▼
Sahand was most popular in the 1990s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Sahand been used? ▼
Records for Sahand go back to 1984, giving 34 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Sahand? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sahil, Sahir, Sahib, Sahaj, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sahand's data
- Sahand's decade-level peak was the 1990s (33 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Sahand
Nearby Names Like Sahand
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sahand
Sahil Boy
#2461 3,160 births
Sahir Boy
#2249 931 births
Sahib Boy
#3427 798 births
Sahaj Boy
#5176 447 births
Saharsh Boy
#5596 424 births
Compare Sahand side by side: Sahand vs Sahil Sahand vs Sahir Sahand vs Sahib
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1984–2017 (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. "Sahand: Baby Name Since 1984 - 65 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sahand. 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 Sahand 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.