US rank #3260 Girls' name Peak 2024 138 births

Sayani — #3260 US girls' name

138 babies named Sayani in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52010s292020s104
#3260
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 82% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Sayani was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

49 babies were named Sayani in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sayani

The Social Security Administration has registered 138 babies named Sayani between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sayani currently holds the #3260 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 49 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sayani performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 104 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Sayani shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Sayani in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sayani 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 138 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.

Sayani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

138

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2024

49 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#3,260

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sayani popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
49
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
0102030405060 20242023202220212020201920182016201420132008 5

Sayani popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 2023 (Sayani as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2023 5

Sayani by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
104 births that decade — 75% of Sayani's all-time total
2000s52010s292020s104

Sayani by state

Where Sayani concentrates geographically — total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Sayani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
11 8.0%
#2 Texas
11 8.0%
#3 New York
5 3.6%
California share of Sayani's total US births 8.0%
Even split

11 of 138 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sayani?
138 babies have been named Sayani since 2008. It currently ranks #3260 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 49 births.
When was Sayani most popular?
Sayani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Sayani most popular?
The top states for the name Sayani are California (11 births), Texas (11 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Sayani been used?
Sayani has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sayani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saylor, Saydee, Sayra, Sayuri, 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, 2008–2024 (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.