Total births
469
Girls' name · since 2002
Saiya
Saiya has 469 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4369
- among girls today
- 469
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Saiya currently ranks #4369 among girls' names in America, with 469 babies recorded since 2002.
Saiya has 469 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4369 as of the latest data, more common than 75% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #4369 among girls today
- 469 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Saiya is currently the #4369 girls' name in America, more common than 75% of girls - 469 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4369
- among girls today
- 469
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Saiya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4369
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 75% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Saiya was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
41 babies were named Saiya in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Saiya compares
469 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,726 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
Saiya's all-time total is 23% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saiya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 469 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 48 | 19,840 |
Saiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Saiya's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Saiya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#4,369
Active since
2002
Saiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Saiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Saiya's strongest decade.
225 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Saiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
91 births
- 2010s
2010s
225 births
- 2020s
2020s
153 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 225 births (48% of all-time use).
Saiya by state
Where Saiya concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 79 | 16.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 2.1% |
California share of Saiya's total US births 16.8%
Even split
79 of 469 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Saiya? ▼
Saiya has been given to 469 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4369 as of the latest data. 41 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Saiya most popular? ▼
Saiya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 225 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Saiya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Saiya are California (79 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Saiya been used? ▼
Saiya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Saiya? ▼
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 Saiya's data
- Saiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (225 total births) through the 2020s (153) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Saiyas (79 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Saiya
Nearby Names Like Saiya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saiya
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 Saiya side by side: Saiya vs Saige Saiya vs Saira Saiya vs Sailor
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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, 2002–2025 (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. "Saiya: #4369 Girls' Name - 469 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saiya. 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 Saiya 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.