Sanaia — #11621 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Sanaia

The Social Security Administration has registered 200 babies named Sanaia between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sanaia currently holds the #11621 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sanaia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 155 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sanaia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sanaia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sanaia 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 200 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.