Total births
81
Unisex name · since 1997
Saidi
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 81 babies named Saidi, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 81
- total births
- 1997–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Saidi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 81 have been recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saidi has been recorded 81 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1997 to 2021.
- 81 total births
- 1997–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
81 girls have been named Saidi since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 81
- total births
- 1997–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Saidi was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
11 babies were named Saidi in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Saidi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Saidi splits its recorded history at 2008: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Saidi at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Saidi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2021
- Peak year (2009)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Saidi popularity over time - boys
11 total births recorded since 2023 (Saidi as boys' name)
Saidi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Saidi's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Saidi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 50 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Saidi? ▼
81 babies have been named Saidi since 1997. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2009 with 11 births.
When was Saidi most popular? ▼
Saidi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Is Saidi a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Saidi is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 81 births, and as a boy's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Saidi been used? ▼
Saidi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 25 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Saidi? ▼
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.
What to do with Saidi's data
- Saidi's decade-level peak was the 2000s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Saidi
Nearby Names Like Saidi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saidi
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 Saidi side by side: Saidi vs Saige Saidi vs Saira Saidi vs Sailor
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1997–2021 (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. "Saidi: Baby Name Since 1997 - 81 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saidi. 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 Saidi 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.