Total births
21
Girls' name · since 2008
Sainabou
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Sainabou, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
21 girls have been named Sainabou since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Sainabou recorded 21 times among girls since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2008 to 2023.
- 21 total births
- 2008–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
21 girls have been named Sainabou since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 21
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Sainabou was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
6 babies were named Sainabou in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
Sainabou's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sainabou's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sainabou at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2018
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Sainabou popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023
- Peak year (2018)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Sainabou by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sainabou's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Sainabou births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sainabou? ▼
Sainabou has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 6 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Sainabou most popular? ▼
Sainabou was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Sainabou been used? ▼
Sainabou has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 16 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Sainabou? ▼
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 Sainabou's data
- Sainabou's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Sainabou
Nearby Names Like Sainabou
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sainabou
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 Sainabou side by side: Sainabou vs Saige Sainabou vs Saira Sainabou 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, 2008–2023 (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. "Sainabou: Baby Name Since 2008 - 21 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sainabou. 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 Sainabou 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.