Girls' name · since 1985
Sairah
Sairah has 200 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,831 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,497 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 200
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
200 babies have been named Sairah since 1985, making it today's #15497 girls' name.
Sairah has 200 recorded births among girls since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15497 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #19,831 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,497 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 200 born since 1985
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sairah ranks #19,831 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,497 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 200 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.
- #19,831 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,497 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 200
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sairah's 200 recorded births place it above 72.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Sairah compares
200 37th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Sairah's all-time total is 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sairah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 200 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sairah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sairah's full recorded timeline at 2006, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sairah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Sairah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (63 births, 32% of the file).
2000s was Sairah's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Sairah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
63 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 63 births (32% of all-time use).
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- Sairah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 2020s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sairah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~40 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, 1985–2025 (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 Sairah 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.