Total births
70
Girls' name · since 2016
Sayesha
70 babies named Sayesha in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17014
- among girls today
- 70
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Sayesha is the #17014 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 70 recorded since 2016.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sayesha has been recorded 70 times among girls since 2016, currently ranked #17014 nationally and more common than 4% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2024.
- #17014 among girls today
- 70 born since 2016
- 2010s peak decade
- 4% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Sayesha is currently the #17014 girls' name in America, more common than 4% of girls - 70 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17014
- among girls today
- 70
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
Sayesha vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17014
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 4% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Sayesha was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
10 babies were named Sayesha in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Sayesha compares
70 19th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sayesha's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sayesha | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 70 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sayesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sayesha splits its recorded history at 2020: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2024 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sayesha at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#17,014
Active since
2016
Sayesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Sayesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sayesha's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Sayesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sayesha? ▼
70 babies have been named Sayesha since 2016. It currently ranks #17014 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 10 births.
When was Sayesha most popular? ▼
Sayesha was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Sayesha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sayesha since 2016 -- 9 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Sayesha? ▼
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.
What to do with Sayesha's data
- Sayesha's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2020s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Sayesha
Nearby Names Like Sayesha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sayesha
Saylor Girl
#231 14,482 births
Saydee Girl
#3728 1,616 births
Sayra Girl
#6245 1,512 births
Sayuri Girl
#3716 1,424 births
Saya Girl
#3360 1,305 births
Compare Sayesha side by side: Sayesha vs Saylor Sayesha vs Saydee Sayesha vs Sayra
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Sayesha
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, 2016–2024 (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. "Sayesha: #17014 Girls' Name - 70 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sayesha. 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 Sayesha 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.