Boys' name · since 1997

Sayon

56 babies named Sayon in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,425 of 45,481
all-time among boys
56
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade

Sayon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 56 recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Sayon recorded 56 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2023.

  • #21,425 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 56 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sayon ranks #21,425 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 56 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,425 of 45,481
all-time among boys
56
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sayon's 56 recorded births place it above 52.83% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sayon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Sayon's full recorded timeline at 2011, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Sayon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2011)
7
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1997200320062007200820112018201920202023 5

Sayon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (22 births, 39% of the file).

2000s was Sayon's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Sayon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 22 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sayon? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 56 babies named Sayon. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,425 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 7 births.
Where does Sayon sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sayon ranks #21,425 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sayon most popular? ▼
Sayon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Sayon been used? ▼
Sayon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 27 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Sayon? ▼
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.

What to do with Sayon's data

  • Sayon's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Sayon

Nearby Names Like Sayon

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sayon

Saylor Boy
#2398 880 births
Sayed Boy
#4311 688 births
Sayer Boy
#12499 401 births
Sayvion Boy
#5516 336 births
Sayan Boy
#4964 303 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sayon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1997–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Sayon 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 August 2026.