Total births
46
Unisex name · since 2006
Saiah
46 babies named Saiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16589
- among girls today
- 46
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
46 babies have been named Saiah since 2006, making it today's #16589 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Saiah recorded 46 times among girls since 2006, holding rank #16589 nationally today, ahead of 6% of girls, 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 2006 to 2025.
- #16589 among girls today
- 46 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
- 6% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Saiah is currently the #16589 unisex name in America, more common than 6% of girls - 46 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16589
- among girls today
- 46
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Saiah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16589
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 6% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Saiah was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
6 babies were named Saiah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Saiah compares
46 14th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Saiah's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saiah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 46 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Saiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Saiah splits its recorded history at 2018: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Saiah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#16,589
Active since
2006
Saiah popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Saiah popularity over time - boys
8 total births recorded since 2025 (Saiah as boys' name)
Saiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Saiah's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Saiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Saiah? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 46 babies named Saiah. Today it holds rank #16589 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 6 births.
When was Saiah most popular? ▼
Saiah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Is Saiah a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Saiah is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 46 births, and as a boy's name it has 8 births.
How long has the name Saiah been used? ▼
Saiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Saiah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saige, Saira, Sailor, Saida, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Saiah
Nearby Names Like Saiah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saiah
Saige Girl
#448 12,119 births
Saira Girl
#2020 3,645 births
Sailor Girl
#1347 3,603 births
Saida Girl
#4695 1,264 births
Saisha Girl
#3095 1,051 births
Compare Saiah side by side: Saiah vs Saige Saiah vs Saira Saiah vs Sailor
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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, 2006–2025 (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. "Saiah: #16589 Unisex Name - 46 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saiah. 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 Saiah 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.