Girls' name · since 1957
Sakeena
601 babies named Sakeena in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,549 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,984 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 601
- born since 1957
- 1980s
- peak decade
601 babies have been named Sakeena since 1957, making it today's #7984 girls' name.
Sakeena has 601 recorded births among girls since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7984 as of the latest data, more common than 54% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2025.
- #10,549 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,984 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 601 born since 1957
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sakeena ranks #10,549 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,984 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 601 born since 1957, peaking in the 1980s.
- #10,549 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,984 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 601
- born since 1957
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sakeena's 601 recorded births place it above 85.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
How Sakeena compares
601 Top 41% higher than 59% of 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
Sakeena's all-time total is 60% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sakeena | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 601 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sakeena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sakeena splits its recorded history at 1995: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1981 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sakeena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2025
- Peak year (1981)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
Currently ranks #7984 among girls.
601 total births across 69 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1981 with 23 births in a single year.
Sakeena by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (134 births, 22% of the file).
1980s was Sakeena's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Sakeena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 8
1950s
8 births
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s
1970s
113 births
- 1980s
1980s
134 births
- 1990s
1990s
86 births
- 2000s
2000s
99 births
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 134 births (22% of all-time use).
Sakeena decade highlights
- Peak decade 134 births
- Runner-up 113 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Sakeena compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sakeena's total volume
Sakeena by state
Where Sakeena concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
Top 5 states
- Illinois 1.2% of nationwide
- New York 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 1.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Sakeena's data
- Sakeena's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (134 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Illinois records the most Sakeenas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Sakeena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~68 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, 1957–2025 (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 Sakeena 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.
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