Saturn — #10623 US unisex name
89 babies named Saturn in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 40% of names given to girls today.
62% of everyone ever named Saturn was born in this single decade.
19 babies were named Saturn in 2021 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Saturn
The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Saturn between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Saturn currently holds the #10623 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 19 babies received it in a single year. Saturn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 42 additional births since 2021.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Saturn performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Saturn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Saturn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Saturn 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 89 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.
Saturn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Saturn popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996
- Peak year (2021)
- 19
- Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #10623 among girls.
89 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 19 births in a single year.
Saturn popularity over time — boys
42 total births recorded since 2021 (Saturn as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Saturn accounts for 32% of total recorded use across both genders.
Saturn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 55 births that decade — 62% of Saturn's all-time total
Saturn decade highlights
- Peak decade 55 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Saturn's strongest decade
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 62% of all-time use.
Saturn by state
Where Saturn concentrates geographically — total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 5.6% |
5 of 89 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1996–2024 (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.