Girls' name · since 1989
Sarahy
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 947 babies named Sarahy, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,805 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,076 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 947
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Sarahy is the #9076 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 947 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarahy has been recorded 947 times among girls since 1989, currently ranked #9076 nationally and more common than 48% 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 1989 to 2025.
- #7,805 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,076 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 947 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarahy ranks #7,805 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,076 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 947 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,805 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,076 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 947
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sarahy's 947 recorded births place it above 89.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Sarahy compares
947 Top 33% higher than 67% 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
Sarahy's all-time total is 152% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sarahy | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 947 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 53 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sarahy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sarahy's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 53, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sarahy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 53
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Sarahy by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (422 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Sarahy's strongest decade.
422 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Sarahy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
175 births
- 2000s
2000s
422 births
- 2010s
2010s
263 births
- 2020s 81
2020s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 422 births (45% of all-time use).
How Sarahy 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 Sarahy's total volume
Sarahy by state
Where Sarahy concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 310 | 32.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 117 | 12.4% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.5% |
310 of 947 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Sarahy's data
- Sarahy's decade-level peak was the 2000s (422 total births); usage has since declined to 81 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sarahys (310 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 Sarahy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1989–2025 (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 Sarahy 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.