Girls' name · since 1978
Sarit
190 babies named Sarit in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,363 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,399 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 190
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sarit currently ranks #15399 among girls' names in America, with 190 babies recorded since 1978.
Sarit has 190 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15399 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.
- #20,363 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,399 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 190 born since 1978
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarit ranks #20,363 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,399 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 190 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.
- #20,363 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,399 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 190
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Sarit's 190 recorded births place it above 71.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Sarit compares
190 36th 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
Sarit's all-time total is 49% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sarit | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 190 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sarit's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sarit's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sarit popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (1990)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Sarit by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (55 births, 29% of the file).
1980s was Sarit's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Sarit births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 12
1970s
12 births
- 1980s
1980s
55 births
- 1990s
1990s
43 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 55 births (29% of all-time use).
Sarit by state
Where Sarit concentrates geographically, total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 17 | 8.9% |
17 of 190 births nationwide.
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What to do with Sarit's data
- Sarit's decade-level peak was the 1980s (55 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Sarits (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Sarit: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1978–2025 (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 Sarit 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.