Total births
94
Girls' name · since 2012
Sifa
94 babies named Sifa in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11904
- among girls today
- 94
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other girls
94 babies have been named Sifa since 2012, making it today's #11904 girls' name.
Sifa has 94 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11904 as of the latest data, more common than 33% 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 2012 to 2025.
- #11904 among girls today
- 94 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 33% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sifa is currently the #11904 girls' name in America, more common than 33% of girls - 94 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11904
- among girls today
- 94
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other girls
Sifa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11904
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 33% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Sifa was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
19 babies were named Sifa in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Sifa compares
94 23th 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
Sifa's all-time total is 75% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sifa | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 94 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sifa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sifa's full recorded timeline at 2021, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sifa at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#11,904
Active since
2012
Sifa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Sifa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Sifa's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Sifa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s
2020s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 64 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sifa? ▼
94 babies have been named Sifa since 2012. It currently ranks #11904 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 19 births.
When was Sifa most popular? ▼
Sifa was most popular in the 2020s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Sifa been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Sifa since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Sifa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sifan, Sifat, Sif, Sifra. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2012–2025 (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. "Sifa: #11904 Girls' Name - 94 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sifa. 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 Sifa 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 June 2026.