Girls' name · since 2021

Sayori

331 babies named Sayori in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,114 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,248 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
331
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Sayori is the #3248 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 331 recorded since 2021.

Sayori has 331 recorded births among girls since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3248 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.

  • #15,114 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,248 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 331 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sayori ranks #15,114 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,248 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 331 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#15,114 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,248 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
331
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%81.2%
Sayori vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Sayori's 331 recorded births place it above 79.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

12 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.

How Sayori compares

331 47th percentile among 17,297 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

Sayori's all-time total is 12% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sayori Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 331 376 567,345
Peak-year births 125 21 19,840

Sayori's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sayori's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 37 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 125, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sayori popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
125
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
20406080100120140 20212022202320242025 49

Sayori by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (331 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Sayori's strongest decade.

331 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sayori births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 331 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Sayori by state

Where Sayori concentrates geographically, total births since 2021

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Sayori
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
31 9.4%
#2 Texas
26 7.9%
#3 Pennsylvania
20 6.0%
#4 New York
13 3.9%
#5 North Carolina
12 3.6%
#6 Florida
11 3.3%
#7 Mississippi
6 1.8%
#8 South Carolina
6 1.8%
Georgia share of Sayori's total US births 9.4%
Even split

31 of 331 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Sayori appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sayori?
Sayori has been given to 331 babies in the U.S. since 2021, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,114 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,248 of 17,297. 125 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Sayori sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sayori ranks #15,114 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,248 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sayori most popular?
Sayori was most popular in the 2020s decade with 331 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Sayori most popular?
The top states for the name Sayori are Georgia (31 births), Texas (26 births), Pennsylvania (20 births).
How long has the name Sayori been used?
Records for Sayori go back to 2021, giving 5 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Sayori?
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 Sayori's data

  • Georgia records the most Sayoris (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sayori: 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, 2021–2025 (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 Sayori 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.