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.

#8,970 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,228 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
771
born since 1983
2010s
peak decade

771 babies have been named Saori since 1983, making it today's #3228 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Saori recorded 771 times among girls since 1983, holding rank #3228 nationally today, ahead of 81% 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.

  • #8,970 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,228 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 771 born since 1983
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saori ranks #8,970 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,228 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 771 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,970 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,228 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
771
born since 1983
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%81.3%
Saori vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Saori's 771 recorded births place it above 87.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Saori compares

771 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Saori's all-time total is 105% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Saori Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 771 376 567,345
Peak-year births 55 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
55
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
0204060 198319901994200720112015201920232025 49

Saori by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (339 births, 44% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 339 births (44% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -82, 8.9%-20, 12.7%-26, 7%-26, 6.9%-146, 3.4%-27, 10.1%-39, 6.7%-31, 6.2%-43, 7.8%-60, 5.4%-112, 8.4%-25, 6.9%-24, 13.8%-37, 7.9%-36, 6.6%Saori-43, 7.1%Saori
Saori vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Saori by state

Where Saori concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Saori
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. All-time, it sits at #8,970 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,228 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 55 births.
Where does Saori sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saori ranks #8,970 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,228 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 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

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

Keep exploring Saori

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Saori: 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, 1983–2025 (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 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 August 2026.