Unisex name · since 2000

Sahej

Sahej has 71 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

71
total births
2000–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

71 girls have been named Sahej since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sahej has been recorded 71 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2000 to 2022.

  • 71 total births
  • 2000–2022 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

71 girls have been named Sahej since 2000, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.

71
total births
2000–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Sahej was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

8 babies were named Sahej in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

Sahej's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sahej splits its recorded history at 2012: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sahej at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

71

Since 2000

23 years of records

Peak year

2010

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2000

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2022

Sahej popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2010)
8
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
456789 200020012004200720082010201220142015201620172022 7

Sahej popularity over time - boys

55 total births recorded since 2001 (Sahej as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 55 births
45678910 2001200420072009201120122014201720182025 5

Sahej by decade

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

2010s was Sahej's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Sahej births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sahej?
Sahej has been given to 71 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Sahej most popular?
Sahej was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Is Sahej a unisex name?
Yes, Sahej is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 71 births, and as a boy's name it has 55 births.
How long has the name Sahej been used?
Sahej has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 23 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Sahej?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sahara, Sahana, Sahar, Sahasra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sahej's data

  • Sahej's decade-level peak was the 2010s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- 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.

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, 2000–2022 (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. "Sahej: Baby Name Since 2000 - 71 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sahej. 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 Sahej 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.