Total births
771
Girls' name · since 1983
Saori
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 771 babies named Saori, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3157
- among girls today
- 771
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other girls
771 babies have been named Saori since 1983, making it today's #3157 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Saori recorded 771 times among girls since 1983, holding rank #3157 nationally today, ahead of 82% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.
- #3157 among girls today
- 771 born since 1983
- 2010s peak decade
- 82% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Saori is currently the #3157 girls' name in America, more common than 82% of girls - 771 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3157
- among girls today
- 771
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other girls
Saori vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3157
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 82% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Saori was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
55 babies were named Saori in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Saori compares
771 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,726 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
Saori's all-time total is 102% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saori | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 771 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 48 | 19,840 |
Saori's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Saori's full recorded timeline at 2010, 79% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 21% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 55 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Saori at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#3,157
Active since
1983
Saori popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Saori by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Saori's strongest decade.
339 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Saori births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 30
1980s
30 births
- 1990s 53
1990s
53 births
- 2000s 77
2000s
77 births
- 2010s
2010s
339 births
- 2020s
2020s
272 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 339 births (44% of all-time use).
How Saori 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 Saori's total volume
Saori vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Saori by state
Where Saori concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 145 | 18.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 113 | 14.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 15 | 1.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 7 | 0.9% |
California share of Saori's total US births 18.8%
Even split
145 of 771 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Saori? ▼
771 babies have been named Saori since 1983. It currently ranks #3157 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 55 births.
When was Saori most popular? ▼
Saori was most popular in the 2010s decade with 339 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Saori most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Saori are California (145 births), Texas (113 births), New York (15 births).
How long has the name Saori been used? ▼
Saori has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 43 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Saori? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saoirse, Saory, Saomi. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Saori's data
- Saori's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (339 total births) through the 2020s (272) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Saoris (145 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Saori
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saori
Compare Saori side by side: Saori vs Saoirse Saori vs Saory Saori vs Saomi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1983–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Saori: #3157 Girls' Name - 771 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saori. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Saori 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 June 2026.