Saidah — girls' name

What the Data Says About Saidah

The Social Security Administration has registered 330 babies named Saidah between 1970 and 2018, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Saidah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Saidah performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 110 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Saidah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Saidah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Saidah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 330 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.