Total births
424
Boys' name · since 2005
Saharsh
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 424 babies named Saharsh, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5596
- among boys today
- 424
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
424 babies have been named Saharsh since 2005, making it today's #5596 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saharsh has been recorded 424 times among boys since 2005, currently ranked #5596 nationally and more common than 61% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #5596 among boys today
- 424 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Saharsh is currently the #5596 boys' name in America, more common than 61% of boys - 424 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5596
- among boys today
- 424
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Saharsh vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5596
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 61% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Saharsh was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
37 babies were named Saharsh in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Saharsh compares
424 Top 47% higher than 53% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Saharsh's all-time total is 16% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saharsh | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 424 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 23 | 22,252 |
Saharsh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Saharsh's full recorded timeline at 2015, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Saharsh at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#5,596
Active since
2005
Saharsh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Saharsh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Saharsh's strongest decade.
261 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Saharsh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 87
2000s
87 births
- 2010s
2010s
261 births
- 2020s 76
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 261 births (62% of all-time use).
Saharsh by state
Where Saharsh concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 47 | 11.1% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 17 | 4.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #4 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.2% |
California share of Saharsh's total US births 11.1%
Even split
47 of 424 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Saharsh? ▼
424 babies have been named Saharsh since 2005. It currently ranks #5596 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 37 births.
When was Saharsh most popular? ▼
Saharsh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 261 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Saharsh most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Saharsh are California (47 births), New Jersey (17 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Saharsh been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Saharsh since 2005 -- 21 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Saharsh? ▼
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 Saharsh's data
- Saharsh's decade-level peak was the 2010s (261 total births); usage has since declined to 76 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Saharshs (47 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.
Keep exploring Saharsh
Nearby Names Like Saharsh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saharsh
Sahil Boy
#2461 3,160 births
Sahir Boy
#2249 931 births
Sahib Boy
#3427 798 births
Sahaj Boy
#5176 447 births
Sahid Boy
#6009 412 births
Compare Saharsh side by side: Saharsh vs Sahil Saharsh vs Sahir Saharsh vs Sahib
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Saharsh
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, 2005–2025 (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. "Saharsh: #5596 Boys' Name - 424 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saharsh. 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 Saharsh 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.