US rank #4985 Boys' name Peak 2014 325 births

Sahas — #4985 US boys' name

325 babies named Sahas in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s382010s1762020s111
#4985
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 65% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Sahas was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

28 babies were named Sahas in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sahas

The Social Security Administration has registered 325 babies named Sahas between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sahas currently holds the #4985 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sahas performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 176 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sahas shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Sahas in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sahas 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 325 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.

Sahas at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

325

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2014

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,985

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sahas popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
28
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
0102030 20242021201820152012200920062001 5

Sahas by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
176 births that decade — 54% of Sahas's all-time total
2000s382010s1762020s111

Sahas by state

Where Sahas concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Sahas
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
18 5.5%
#2 California
12 3.7%
Texas share of Sahas's total US births 5.5%
Even split

18 of 325 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sahas?
325 babies have been named Sahas since 2001. It currently ranks #4985 among boys. The peak year was 2014 with 28 births.
When was Sahas most popular?
Sahas was most popular in the 2010s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Sahas most popular?
The top states for the name Sahas are Texas (18 births), California (12 births).
How long has the name Sahas been used?
Sahas has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sahas?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.