Boys' name · since 2015

Sahim

Sahim has 12 recorded births since 2015 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

12
total births
2015–2022
years on record
2020s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

Sahim sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 12 recorded since 2015.

Social Security Administration records show Sahim recorded 12 times among boys since 2015, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2022.

  • 12 total births
  • 2015–2022 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

12 boys have been named Sahim since 2015, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2022.

12
total births
2015–2022
years on record
2020s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Sahim was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

7 babies were named Sahim in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

Sahim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sahim's full recorded timeline at 2022, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sahim at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

12

Since 2015

8 years of records

Peak year

2022

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2015

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2022

Sahim popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2022)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20152022 7

Sahim by decade

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

2020s was Sahim's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Sahim births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sahim?
Sahim has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 7 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Sahim most popular?
Sahim was most popular in the 2020s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Sahim been used?
Sahim has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 8 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Sahim?
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 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, 2015–2022 (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. "Sahim: Baby Name Since 2015 - 12 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sahim. 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 Sahim 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.