Girls' name · since 2002

Saraia

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 162 babies named Saraia, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,014 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,230 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
162
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

Saraia currently ranks #9230 among girls' names in America, with 162 babies recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Saraia recorded 162 times among girls since 2002, holding rank #9230 nationally today, ahead of 47% 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 2002 to 2025.

  • #22,014 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,230 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 162 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saraia ranks #22,014 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,230 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 162 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#22,014 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,230 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
162
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%46.6%
Saraia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Saraia's 162 recorded births place it above 69.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Saraia compares

162 33rd 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

Saraia's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Saraia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 162 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Saraia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Saraia's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Saraia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
12
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
468101214 20022006200920132016201920222025 11

Saraia by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (60 births, 37% of the file).

2010s was Saraia's strongest decade.

60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Saraia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 60 births (37% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Saraia?
Saraia has been given to 162 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #22,014 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #9,230 of 17,297. 12 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Saraia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saraia ranks #22,014 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,230 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 Saraia most popular?
Saraia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Saraia been used?
Records for Saraia go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Saraia?
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 Saraia's data

  • Saraia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (60 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Saraia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Saraia: 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, 2002–2025 (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 Saraia 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.