US rank #5812 Boys' name Peak 2019 283 births

Saifan — #5812 US boys' name

283 babies named Saifan in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s162010s1992020s68
#5812
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 59% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Saifan was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

33 babies were named Saifan in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Saifan

The Social Security Administration has registered 283 babies named Saifan between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Saifan currently holds the #5812 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Saifan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 199 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Saifan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 95 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Saifan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Saifan 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 283 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.

Saifan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

283

Since 2006

19 years of records

Peak year

2019

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,812

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2006

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2024

Saifan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
33
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
010203040 2024202120182015201220092006 8

Saifan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
199 births that decade — 70% of Saifan's all-time total
2000s162010s1992020s68

Saifan by state

Where Saifan concentrates geographically — total births since 2006

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Saifan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
95 33.6%
New York share of Saifan's total US births 33.6%

95 of 283 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Saifan?
283 babies have been named Saifan since 2006. It currently ranks #5812 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 33 births.
When was Saifan most popular?
Saifan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 199 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Saifan most popular?
The top states for the name Saifan are New York (95 births).
How long has the name Saifan been used?
Saifan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 19 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Saifan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saint, Said, Saif, Sai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2006–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.