Girls' name · since 1969

Satonya

89 babies named Satonya in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

89
total births
1969–1989
years on record
1970s
peak decade
88%
born in that decade

Satonya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 89 recorded since 1969.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Satonya has been recorded 89 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1989.

  • 89 total births
  • 1969–1989 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 88% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

89 girls have been named Satonya since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1989.

89
total births
1969–1989
years on record
1970s
peak decade
88%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

88% of everyone ever named Satonya was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

37 babies were named Satonya in 1970 - its busiest year on record.

Satonya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Satonya's full recorded timeline at 1972, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1970 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Satonya at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

89

Since 1969

21 years of records

Peak year

1970

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1969

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1989

Satonya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1970)
37
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
010203040 1969197019711972197319741989 5

Satonya by decade

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

1970s was Satonya's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.

Satonya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 78 births (88% of all-time use).

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

Satonya by state

Where Satonya concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Satonya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 5.6%
#2 Texas
5 5.6%
New York share of Satonya's total US births 5.6%
Even split

5 of 89 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Satonya?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 89 babies named Satonya. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record was 1970, with 37 births.
When was Satonya most popular?
Satonya was most popular in the 1970s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Satonya most popular?
The top states for the name Satonya are New York (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Satonya been used?
The SSA has tracked Satonya since 1969 -- 21 years through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Satonya?
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 Satonya's data

  • Satonya's decade-level peak was the 1970s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Satonyas (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.

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, 1969–1989 (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. "Satonya: Baby Name Since 1969 - 89 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/satonya. 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 Satonya 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.