Girls' name · since 1991

Sakiya

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 243 babies named Sakiya, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,874 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,608 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
243
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Sakiya is the #15608 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 243 recorded since 1991.

Sakiya has 243 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15608 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • #17,874 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #15,608 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 243 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sakiya ranks #17,874 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,608 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 243 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,874 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#15,608 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
243
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%9.7%
Sakiya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Sakiya's 243 recorded births place it above 75.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Sakiya compares

243 41st percentile among 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

Sakiya's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sakiya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 243 376 567,345
Peak-year births 18 21 19,840

Sakiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sakiya splits its recorded history at 2007: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sakiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
18
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
05101520 19911998200220062010201420212025 5

Sakiya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (124 births, 51% of the file).

2000s was Sakiya's strongest decade.

124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Sakiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 124 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sakiya?
Sakiya has been given to 243 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,874 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #15,608 of 17,297. 18 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
Where does Sakiya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sakiya ranks #17,874 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,608 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sakiya most popular?
Sakiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 124 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Sakiya been used?
Records for Sakiya go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Sakiya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sakura, Sakina, Sakinah, Sakari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Sakiya's data

  • Sakiya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (124 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sakiya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sakiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1991–2025 (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 Sakiya 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.