Unisex name · since 2019
Sakani
140 babies named Sakani in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,233 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,383 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 140
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Sakani currently ranks #5383 among unisex names in America, with 140 babies recorded since 2019.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sakani has been recorded 140 times among boys since 2019, currently ranked #5383 nationally and more common than 61% 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 2019 to 2025.
- #15,233 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,383 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 140 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sakani ranks #15,233 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,383 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 140 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15,233 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,383 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 140
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Sakani's 140 recorded births place it above 66.48% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
How Sakani compares
140 31st 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
Sakani's all-time total is 62% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sakani | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 140 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 34 | 22,252 |
Sakani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sakani's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 15 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sakani popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Sakani popularity over time - girls
75 total births recorded since 2019 (Sakani as girls' name)
Sakani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (119 births, 85% of the file).
2020s was Sakani's strongest decade.
119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Sakani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
- 2020s
2020s
119 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 119 births (85% of all-time use).
Sakani by state
Where Sakani concentrates geographically, total births since 2019
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 3.6% |
5 of 140 births nationwide.
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What to do with Sakani's data
- Georgia records the most Sakanis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sakani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~6 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, 2019–2025 (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 Sakani 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.