Boys' name · since 2006
Saifan
Saifan has 298 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,637 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,063 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 298
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
298 babies have been named Saifan since 2006, making it today's #6063 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Saifan recorded 298 times among boys since 2006, holding rank #6063 nationally today, ahead of 56% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #10,637 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,063 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 298 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saifan ranks #10,637 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,063 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 298 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10,637 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,063 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 298
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Saifan's 298 recorded births place it above 76.6% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Saifan compares
298 45th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Saifan's all-time total is 19% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saifan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 298 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 34 | 22,252 |
Saifan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Saifan's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Saifan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #6063 among boys.
298 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 33 births in a single year.
Saifan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (199 births, 67% of the file).
2010s was Saifan's strongest decade.
199 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Saifan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
199 births
- 2020s
2020s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 199 births (67% of all-time use).
Saifan decade highlights
- Peak decade 199 births
- Runner-up 83 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Saifan by state
Where Saifan concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 103 | 34.6% |
103 of 298 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 34.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 34.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Saifan's data
- Saifan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (199 total births) through the 2020s (83) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Saifans (103 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Saifan 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.
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