Boys' name · since 2001
Sahas
Sahas has 343 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,871 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,341 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 343
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Sahas is the #5341 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 343 recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sahas has been recorded 343 times among boys since 2001, currently ranked #5341 nationally and more common than 62% 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 2001 to 2025.
- #9,871 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,341 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 343 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sahas ranks #9,871 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,341 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 343 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,871 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,341 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 343
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Sahas's 343 recorded births place it above 78.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Sahas compares
343 48th percentile among 13,930 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
Sahas's all-time total is 7% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sahas | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 343 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 34 | 22,252 |
Sahas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sahas splits its recorded history at 2015: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sahas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Sahas by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (176 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Sahas's strongest decade.
176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Sahas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 38
2000s
38 births
- 2010s
2010s
176 births
- 2020s
2020s
129 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 176 births (51% of all-time use).
Sahas by state
Where Sahas concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 18 | 5.2% |
| #2 | California | | 12 | 3.5% |
18 of 343 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Sahas's data
- Sahas's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (176 total births) through the 2020s (129) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Sahass (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sahas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Sahas 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.