Girls' name · since 1967
Sania
Sania has 1,906 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,845 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,604 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,906
- born since 1967
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,906 babies have been named Sania since 1967, making it today's #5604 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sania has been recorded 1,906 times among girls since 1967, currently ranked #5604 nationally and more common than 68% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2025.
- #4,845 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,604 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,906 born since 1967
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sania ranks #4,845 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,604 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,906 born since 1967, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,845 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,604 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,906
- born since 1967
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sania's 1,906 recorded births place it above 93.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Sania compares
1,906 Top 23% higher than 77% 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
Sania's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sania | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,906 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 163 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sania's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sania splits its recorded history at 2004: 73% of all births land in the more recent half, 27% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 163 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sania popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 163
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Sania by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,113 births, 58% of the file).
2000s was Sania's strongest decade.
1,113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Sania births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
- 1980s 35
1980s
35 births
- 1990s 158
1990s
158 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,113 births
- 2010s 437
2010s
437 births
- 2020s 143
2020s
143 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,113 births (58% of all-time use).
How Sania 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 Sania's total volume
Sania by state
Where Sania concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 172 | 9.0% |
| #2 | New York | | 151 | 7.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 126 | 6.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 78 | 4.1% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 75 | 3.9% |
| #6 | Florida | | 56 | 2.9% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 56 | 2.9% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 41 | 2.2% |
172 of 1,906 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Sania appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Sania's data
- Sania's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,113 total births); usage has since declined to 143 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sanias (172 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sania: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~58 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, 1967–2025 (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 Sania 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.