Girls' name · since 2003
Sanye
112 babies named Sanye in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,906 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,086 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 112
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sanye currently ranks #14086 among girls' names in America, with 112 babies recorded since 2003.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanye has been recorded 112 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #14086 nationally and more common than 19% 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 2003 to 2025.
- #25,906 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,086 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 112 born since 2003
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanye ranks #25,906 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,086 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 112 born since 2003, peaking in the 2000s.
- #25,906 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,086 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 112
- born since 2003
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sanye's 112 recorded births place it above 64.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Sanye compares
112 27th 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
Sanye's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sanye | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 112 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sanye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sanye splits its recorded history at 2009: 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 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sanye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Sanye by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (65 births, 58% of the file).
2000s was Sanye's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Sanye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
65 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 65 births (58% of all-time use).
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- Sanye's decade-level peak was the 2000s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 12 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sanye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~22 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, 2003–2025 (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 Sanye 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.