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.
- #29,529 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 81
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #29,529 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 81 born since 1997
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saidi ranks #29,529 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 81 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,529 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 81
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Saidi's 81 recorded births place it above 59.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (50 births, 62% of the file).
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).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Saidi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~24 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, 1997–2021 (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 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 August 2026.