US rank #3646 Girls' name Peak 2024 114 births

Saroya — #3646 US girls' name

114 babies named Saroya in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51980s241990s232010s102020s52
#3646
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 79% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Saroya was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

42 babies were named Saroya in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Saroya

The Social Security Administration has registered 114 babies named Saroya between 1961 and 2024, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Saroya currently holds the #3646 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 42 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Saroya performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Saroya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Saroya in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Saroya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 114 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Saroya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

114

Since 1961

64 years of records

Peak year

2024

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#3,646

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1961

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 2024

Saroya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1961

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
42
Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
01020304050 2024202020151993198919821961 5

Saroya by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
52 births that decade — 46% of Saroya's all-time total
1960s51980s241990s232010s102020s52

Saroya by state

Where Saroya concentrates geographically — total births since 1961

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Saroya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 4.4%
#2 Texas
5 4.4%
Georgia share of Saroya's total US births 4.4%
Even split

5 of 114 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Saroya?
114 babies have been named Saroya since 1961. It currently ranks #3646 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 42 births.
When was Saroya most popular?
Saroya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Saroya most popular?
The top states for the name Saroya are Georgia (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Saroya been used?
Saroya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 64 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Saroya?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1961–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.