Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1971
Sarada
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 39 babies named Sarada, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 1971–2020
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
Sarada sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 39 recorded since 1971.
Social Security Administration records show Sarada recorded 39 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2020.
- 39 total births
- 1971–2020 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 87% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Sarada since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2020.
- 39
- total births
- 1971–2020
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
87% of everyone ever named Sarada was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
10 babies were named Sarada in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Sarada's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sarada's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sarada at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
Sarada popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2020
- Peak year (1976)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Sarada by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Sarada's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Sarada births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
34 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 34 births (87% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sarada? ▼
Since 1971, Social Security records show 39 babies named Sarada. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 10 births.
When was Sarada most popular? ▼
Sarada was most popular in the 1970s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Sarada been used? ▼
Records for Sarada go back to 1971, giving 50 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Sarada? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sarah, Sara, Sarai, Sarina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Sarada's data
- Sarada's decade-level peak was the 1970s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Sarada
Nearby Names Like Sarada
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sarada
Sarah Girl
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Sara Girl
#187 436,193 births
Sarai Girl
#444 22,919 births
Sarina Girl
#1781 9,624 births
Sariah Girl
#1008 9,594 births
Compare Sarada side by side: Sarada vs Sarah Sarada vs Sara Sarada vs Sarai
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1971–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sarada: Baby Name Since 1971 - 39 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sarada. 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 Sarada 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 July 2026.