Girls' name · since 1953
Saida
Saida has 1,264 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,405 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,767 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,264
- born since 1953
- 2000s
- peak decade
Saida currently ranks #5767 among girls' names in America, with 1,264 babies recorded since 1953.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saida has been recorded 1,264 times among girls since 1953, currently ranked #5767 nationally and more common than 67% of girls, 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 1953 to 2025.
- #6,405 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,767 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,264 born since 1953
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saida ranks #6,405 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,767 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,264 born since 1953, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,405 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,767 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,264
- born since 1953
- 2000s
- peak decade
Saida's 1,264 recorded births place it above 91.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Saida compares
1,264 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,297 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
Saida's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saida | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,264 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 21 | 19,840 |
Saida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Saida's full recorded timeline at 1993, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1963, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Saida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
Saida by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (332 births, 26% of the file).
2000s was Saida's strongest decade.
332 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Saida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 27
1950s
27 births
- 1960s 35
1960s
35 births
- 1970s 103
1970s
103 births
- 1980s
1980s
167 births
- 1990s
1990s
223 births
- 2000s
2000s
332 births
- 2010s
2010s
228 births
- 2020s
2020s
149 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 332 births (26% of all-time use).
How Saida compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Saida's total volume
Saida by state
Where Saida concentrates geographically, total births since 1953
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 169 | 13.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 76 | 6.0% |
| #3 | New York | | 66 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.4% |
169 of 1,264 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Saida's data
- Saida's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (332 total births) through the 2020s (149) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Saidas (169 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 Saida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~72 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, 1953–2025 (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 Saida 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.