US rank #5346 Boys' name Peak 2022 283 births

Sayan — #5346 US boys' name

283 babies named Sayan in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s112000s562010s1282020s88
#5346
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 62% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Sayan was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

22 babies were named Sayan in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sayan

The Social Security Administration has registered 283 babies named Sayan between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Sayan currently holds the #5346 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sayan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 128 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sayan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. 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 Sayan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sayan 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 283 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.

Sayan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

283

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2022

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,346

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sayan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
22
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
0510152025 202420212018201520122009200620001995 6

Sayan by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
128 births that decade — 45% of Sayan's all-time total
1990s112000s562010s1282020s88

Sayan by state

Where Sayan concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Sayan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.8%
Texas share of Sayan's total US births 1.8%

5 of 283 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sayan?
283 babies have been named Sayan since 1995. It currently ranks #5346 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 22 births.
When was Sayan most popular?
Sayan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Sayan most popular?
The top states for the name Sayan are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Sayan been used?
Sayan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sayan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saylor, Sayed, Sayer, Sayvion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1995–2024 (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.