Boys' name · since 1998

Sarmad

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Sarmad, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#28,373 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,246 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
22
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

22 babies have been named Sarmad since 1998, making it today's #11246 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarmad has been recorded 22 times among boys since 1998, currently ranked #11246 nationally and more common than 19% of boys, 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 1998 to 2025.

  • #28,373 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,246 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 22 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarmad ranks #28,373 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,246 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 22 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#28,373 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,246 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
22
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%19.2%
Sarmad vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sarmad's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

How Sarmad compares

22 9th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Sarmad's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sarmad Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 22 369 358,536
Peak-year births 6 34 22,252

Sarmad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sarmad's full recorded timeline at 2014, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sarmad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
6
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4.555.566.5 1998200720142025 6

Sarmad by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (6 births, 27% of the file).

2000s was Sarmad's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Sarmad births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (27% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sarmad?
Sarmad has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #28,373 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #11,246 of 13,930. 6 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Sarmad sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sarmad ranks #28,373 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,246 of 13,930 among boys' 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 Sarmad most popular?
Sarmad was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Sarmad been used?
Records for Sarmad go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Sarmad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sarah, Sara, Sarkis, Sarim, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Sarmad's data

  • Sarmad's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- 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 Sarmad

Nearby Names Like Sarmad

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sarmad

Names with a similar popularity rank to Sarmad

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sarmad: 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, 1998–2025 (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 Sarmad 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.