Total births
93
Girls' name · since 1982
Saranda
93 babies named Saranda in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 93
- total births
- 1982–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
93 girls have been named Saranda since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Saranda has 93 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2008.
- 93 total births
- 1982–2008 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
93 girls have been named Saranda since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.
- 93
- total births
- 1982–2008
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Saranda was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
15 babies were named Saranda in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Saranda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Saranda's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Saranda at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Saranda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2008
- Peak year (1989)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Saranda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Saranda's strongest decade.
47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Saranda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
31 births
- 1990s
1990s
47 births
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 47 births (51% of all-time use).
Saranda by state
Where Saranda concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 5.4% |
New York share of Saranda's total US births 5.4%
5 of 93 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Saranda? ▼
Saranda has been given to 93 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 15 babies were born in 1989, its single highest year.
When was Saranda most popular? ▼
Saranda was most popular in the 1990s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Saranda most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Saranda are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Saranda been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Saranda since 1982 -- 27 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Saranda? ▼
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 Saranda's data
- Saranda's decade-level peak was the 1990s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Sarandas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Saranda
Nearby Names Like Saranda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saranda
Sarah Girl
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Sara Girl
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Sarai Girl
#444 22,919 births
Sarina Girl
#1781 9,624 births
Sariah Girl
#1008 9,594 births
Compare Saranda side by side: Saranda vs Sarah Saranda vs Sara Saranda 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, 1982–2008 (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. "Saranda: Baby Name Since 1982 - 93 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/saranda. 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 Saranda 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.