Total births
162
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.
- #8760
- among girls today
- 162
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Saraia currently ranks #8760 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 #8760 nationally today, ahead of 51% 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.
- #8760 among girls today
- 162 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Saraia is currently the #8760 girls' name in America, more common than 51% of girls - 162 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8760
- among girls today
- 162
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other girls
Saraia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8760
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 51% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Saraia was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
12 babies were named Saraia in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Saraia compares
162 33th percentile among 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
Saraia's all-time total is 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Saraia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 162 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#8,760
Active since
2002
Saraia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Saraia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
60 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 60 births (37% of all-time use).
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. Among girls, it ranks #8760 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
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.
- 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 Saraia
Nearby Names Like Saraia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saraia
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Sarai Girl
#444 22,919 births
Sarina Girl
#1781 9,624 births
Sariah Girl
#1008 9,594 births
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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, 2002–2025 (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. "Saraia: #8760 Girls' Name - 162 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saraia. 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 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 June 2026.