Boys' name · since 2010
Saiyan
Saiyan has 129 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,775 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,813 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 129
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Saiyan is the #5813 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 129 recorded since 2010.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saiyan has been recorded 129 times among boys since 2010, currently ranked #5813 nationally and more common than 58% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2010 to 2025.
- #15,775 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,813 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 129 born since 2010
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saiyan ranks #15,775 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,813 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 129 born since 2010, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15,775 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,813 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 129
- born since 2010
- 2020s
- peak decade
Saiyan's 129 recorded births place it above 65.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Saiyan compares
129 30th 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
Saiyan's all-time total is 65% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saiyan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 129 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 34 | 22,252 |
Saiyan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Saiyan's full recorded timeline at 2019, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Saiyan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Saiyan popularity over time - girls
6 total births recorded since 2022 (Saiyan as girls' name)
Saiyan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (77 births, 60% of the file).
2020s was Saiyan's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Saiyan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
52 births
- 2020s
2020s
77 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 77 births (60% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Saiyan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~15 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, 2010–2025 (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 Saiyan 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.