Boys' name · since 1981
Sahid
Sahid has 412 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,866 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,982 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 412
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
412 babies have been named Sahid since 1981, making it today's #9982 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sahid has been recorded 412 times among boys since 1981, currently ranked #9982 nationally and more common than 28% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.
- #8,866 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,982 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 412 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sahid ranks #8,866 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,982 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 412 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,866 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,982 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 412
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sahid's 412 recorded births place it above 80.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Sahid compares
412 Top 48% higher than 52% of 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
Sahid's all-time total is 12% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sahid | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 412 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 34 | 22,252 |
Sahid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sahid's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sahid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Currently ranks #9982 among boys.
412 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 25 births in a single year.
Sahid by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (164 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Sahid's strongest decade.
164 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Sahid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 26
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
164 births
- 2010s
2010s
150 births
- 2020s
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 164 births (40% of all-time use).
Sahid decade highlights
- Peak decade 164 births
- Runner-up 150 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Sahid by state
Where Sahid concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 33 | 8.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 17 | 4.1% |
33 of 412 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.0% of nationwide
- Texas 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Sahid's data
- Sahid's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (164 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Sahids (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Sahid: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1981–2025 (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 Sahid 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.
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