Recorded 2009–2023 Unisex name Peak 2010 26 births

Sakhi — boys' name

26 babies named Sakhi in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s62010s72020s13
2020s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Sakhi was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

7 babies were named Sakhi in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sakhi

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Sakhi between 2009 and 2023, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sakhi currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Sakhi is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 21 additional births since 1999.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sakhi performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sakhi shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sakhi in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Sakhi at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

26

Since 2009

15 years of records

Peak year

2010

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2009

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2023

Sakhi popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2009

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2010)
7
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
5.566.577.5 2023202220102009 6

Sakhi popularity over time — girls

21 total births recorded since 1999 (Sakhi as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 21 births
4.555.566.5 2023202120111999 5

Sakhi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
13 births that decade — 50% of Sakhi's all-time total
2000s62010s72020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sakhi?
26 babies have been named Sakhi since 2009. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2010 with 7 births.
When was Sakhi most popular?
Sakhi was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Is Sakhi a unisex name?
Yes, Sakhi is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 26 births, and as a girl's name it has 21 births.
How long has the name Sakhi been used?
Sakhi has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 15 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Sakhi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saketh, Sakai, Sakari, Saket, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2009–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.