Girls' name · since 1972

Satara

Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 315 babies named Satara, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,511 of 72,339
all-time among girls
315
born since 1972
1980s
peak decade

Satara is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 315 have been recorded since 1972.

Social Security Administration records show Satara recorded 315 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2007.

  • #15,511 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 315 born since 1972
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Satara ranks #15,511 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 315 born since 1972, peaking in the 1980s.

#15,511 of 72,339
all-time among girls
315
born since 1972
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Satara's 315 recorded births place it above 78.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Satara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Satara's full recorded timeline at 1989, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Satara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1988)
16
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
05101520 19721977198219871992199820032007 5

Satara by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (110 births, 35% of the file).

1980s was Satara's strongest decade.

110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Satara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 110 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Satara?
Since 1972, Social Security records show 315 babies named Satara. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,511 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2007. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 16 births.
Where does Satara sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Satara ranks #15,511 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Satara most popular?
Satara was most popular in the 1980s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Satara been used?
Records for Satara go back to 1972, giving 36 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Satara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sativa, Satori, Satya, Satin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Satara's data

  • Satara's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (110 total births) through the 2000s (52) -- 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 Satara

Nearby Names Like Satara

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Satara: 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, 1972–2007 (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 Satara 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.